Kirsty Law
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (Scottish) |
| Born | 11 October 1986 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Discus throw |
| Club | Sale Harriers[1] |
| Coached by | Zane Duquemin |
Kirsty Law (born 11 October 1986) is a Scottish athlete specialising in the discus throw.[2][3]
Biography
Law competed for Scotland at the discus throw event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.[4]
She became British discus throw champion when winning the discus throw event at the 2019 British Athletics Championships[5] and successfully defended the title the following year at the 2020 British Athletics Championships with a throw of 57.95 metres and defeating six times champion Jade Lally.[6]
At the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, Law made her second appearance for Scotland in the discus throw event.[4]
Law has since podiumed at the British Championships in 2022, 2023 and 2025.[7]
References
- ↑ "Profile". Power of 10.
- ↑ "Athlete profile". World Athletics.
- ↑ "Athletes". European Athletics.
- 1 2 "Kirsty Law". World Athletics. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
- ↑ "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
- ↑ "Results list". British Athletics.
- ↑ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
External links
Categories:
- Living people
- 1986 births
- Scottish women discus throwers
- British women discus throwers
- Commonwealth Games athletes for Scotland
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- British Athletics Championships winners
- 21st-century Scottish sportswomen
- Scottish athletics biography stubs