Date of Birth
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24-May-1964
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Place of Birth
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Dundee
(United Kingdom, Scotland, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories, Tayside)
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Nationality
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United Kingdom
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Profession
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Track and field athlete, Coach
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Elizabeth McColgan MBE is a Scottish former middle-distance and long-distance track and road-running athlete. She won the gold medal for the 10,000 metres at the 1991 World Championships, and a silver medal over the same distance at the 1988 Olympic Games. She was also a two-time gold medalist over the distance at the Commonwealth Games, as well as winning the World Half Marathon Championships, New York City Marathon, Tokyo Marathon and London Marathon.
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