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Foulds and Paul in 1952
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Personal information
Birth name June Florence Foulds
Born (1934-06-13)13 June 1934
Shepherd's Bush, England
Died November 2020(2020-11-00) (aged 86)
Height 170 cm
Weight 63 kg
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 100 m, 200 m
Club Spartan Ladies
L.A.C., London
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 100 m – 11.6 (1956)
200 m – 23.7 (1956)
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Silver 1956 Melbourne 4×100 m
Bronze 1952 Helsinki 4×100 m
European Championships
Gold 1950 Brussels 4×100 m
Bronze 1950 Brussels 100 m
Representing  England
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Gold 1958 Cardiff 4×110 yd

June Florence Foulds (13 June 1934 – November 2020) was a British track and field sprint runner.

She was married to British Olympic fencer Raymond Paul.

She appeared as a "castaway" on the BBC Radio programme Desert Island Discs on 17 November 1958.

Foulds died at the age of 86.

Foulds competed in the 100 m, 200 m and 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and won a bronze and a silver medal in the relay.

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