Her performances in led to her being voted winner of the British Broadcasting Corporation Sports Personality of the Year award. Whitbread had won the silver medal at the inaugural World Championships in She was also known for her rivalry with fellow British javelin thrower Tessa Sanderson, who won the gold medal at the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles with Whitbread finishing in bronze medal position.
In the Olympics in Seoul, Whitbread won the silver medal behind Petra Felke, who had broken the world record in the interim. Looking for a job? Back to Profile. Photos Works. Main Photo. Fatima Whitbread. School period Add photo. Gold medal, European Junior Championships, In Bydgoszcz, Poland, they had very little equipment so all the athletes entered their own javelins into the event by selling them to the IAAF — mine was an Accles and Pollock javelin, which I sold for 1 Polish zloty, and everyone wanted to use it including the German girl who was ranked No 1 at the time, Katrin Strobel.
She kept hold of it but I told her it was for everybody to use and snatched it back. I threw I scraped through qualifying — 12th out of. Subscription Notification.
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