Wales' fastest woman Brier breaks 44-year 200m record
Hannah Brier has set a new 200m record for Wales, clocking in at 22.79 seconds. This achievement breaks a 44-year-old record previously held by Michelle Scutt. Brier also holds the Welsh 100m record and has represented Wales at multiple Commonwealth Games.
- ▪Hannah Brier broke the Welsh 200m record at the Stratford Speed Grand Prix in London.
- ▪The previous record of 22.80 seconds was held by Michelle Scutt since June 1982.
- ▪Brier also holds the Welsh 100m record with a time of 11.26 seconds.
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