Isabel Bond

Isabel Bond
née Murray
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Scottish)
Born1935[1]
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Sprints
ClubArdeer Recreation Club

Isabel S. H. Bond née Murray (born 1935) is a former track and field athlete from Scotland who competed at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games (now Commonwealth Games).

Biography

Bond was a member of the Ardeer Recreation Club[2] and was the 1957 Scottish 100 yards champion.[1]

She represented the West of Scotland in May 1957, defeating Doris Tyndall in the 220 yards final[3] but was defeated by Moira Campbell at the 1957 Scottish Western Championships.[4]

Bond represented the Scottish Empire and Commonwealth Games team[5] at the 1958 British Empire Games in Cardiff, Wales,[6] participating in two events, the 220 yards and the 4 × 110 yards relay, with Moira Campbell, Mary Symon and Doris Tyndall.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Mrs Bind stakes claim for White City place". The Scotsman. 10 June 1957. p. 3. Retrieved 5 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "Doris Pipped by Inches". Sunday Post. 9 June 1957. p. 27. Retrieved 5 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Tayside A.A.C.". Broughty Ferry Guide and Advertiser. 18 May 1957. p. 6. Retrieved 5 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "moira Campbell's good win at Scotstoun". The Scotsman. 6 May 1957. p. 3. Retrieved 5 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Scots athletes for Cardiff". The Scotsman. 23 June 1958. p. 10. Retrieved 5 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^ "Scotland". Commonwealth Sport. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
  7. ^ "Scotland Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 5 December 2025.