Shelley Jean Newman, now Parr and (née Drew), (born 8 August 1973) is a female retired English discus thrower.
She was born in Carshalton, London and competed for Great Britain at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
This was the English record for many years and at the time and placed her fourth on the British outdoor all-time list, behind Meg Ritchie, Venissa Head and Philippa Roles.
[2] She represented England in the discus event, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
She currently works as the Director of the Centre for Higher Education Practice at the University of Southampton.