Andrea Lynch

Andrea Lynch
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)/Barbadian
Born24 November 1952
Barbados
Height157 cm (5 ft 2 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventSprints
ClubMitcham AC
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Women's Athletics
European Championships
1974 Rome100 m
European Indoor Championships
1975 Katowice60 m
1974 Gothenburg60 m
Representing  England
British Commonwealth Games
1974 Christchurch100 m
1974 Christchurch4 × 100 m relay
Representing Europe
World Cup
1977 Düsseldorf4 × 100 m relay

Andrea Joan Caron Lynch (born 24 November 1952) is a British former track and field sprinter who competed mainly in the 100 metres. A two-time Olympian, the peak of her career was becoming a bronze medallist in the 100 m at the 1974 European Championships and a double silver medallist in the 100 m and 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games. A former British record holder in the 100 m, she has a hand-timed best of 10.9 seconds in 1974 and an auto-timed best of 11.16 secs in 1975. Her 200 metres best is 23.15 secs in 1975.