Lorna Boothe

Lorna Marie Boothe MBE (born 5 December 1954 in Kingston, Jamaica) is an English former 100 metres hurdler.

She has worked for the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) and was involved in setting up the IAAF Academy and World Class Coaches Club and the lottery funded World Class Performance Programme.

She coaches hurdlers and sprinters at junior level and is on the Board of the Olympians Committee UK.

[2][3][4] She was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2019 New Year Honours for services to Sports Coaching and Administration.

Her son Tremayne Gilling is a sprinter with a personal best time of 10.25 seconds over 100 metres.