Claire Hallissey

Claire Hallissey

Hallissey in the 2012 Summer Olympics marathon
Personal information
Born 17 March 1983
Watford, Hertfordshire
Residence Virginia, USA
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 4 12 in)
Weight 48 kg (106 lb) (2012)
Sport
Event(s) Marathon
Club Bristol & West AC
Updated on 21 July 2012.

Claire Hallissey is a British marathon runner. She competed for Britain at the 2009 World Half Marathon Championships coming 25th. In 2010 she ran her first marathon, in New York and in 2011 ran the Chicago Marathon. In 2012 she finished 11th in the London Marathon.

Hallissey was confirmed as part of the Great Britain team for the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's marathon alongside compatriots Paula Radcliffe and Mara Yamauchi. She finished in 57th place in a time of 2:35:39.[1]

References

  1. "Women's Marathon - Olympic Athletics | London 2012". london2012.com. 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.