Maya Giri

Giri was born in Eastbourne to a Russian father and Indian mother.

Giri finished third behind Suzanne Farmer in the discus throw event at the 1952 WAAA Championships[1] Giri a school teacher by trade was later selected for Britain against France in August 1952.

[2] Giri improved to second place behind Farmer the following year at the 1953 WAAA Championships.

[4] Giri represented England in the discus at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.

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