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Dame Denise Rosemarie Lewis DBE (born 27 August 1972) is a British sports administrator and former sports presenter and athletics athlete, who specialised in the heptathlon. She won the gold medal in the heptathlon at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, was twice Commonwealth Games champion, was the 1998 European Champion, and won World Championships ...
Aug 12, 2024 · Tributes have been paid to Olympic gold medallist Dame Denise Lewis after she announced she was leaving her role as a BBC Sport pundit. West Bromwich-born Lewis will be the new president of UK...
Feb 28, 2024 · Dame Denise Lewis has "temporarily" stepped down as UK Athletics president - two months after being elected. The former Olympic heptathlon champion was elected to the role in December to...
Dec 12, 2023 · Former Olympic heptathlon champion Dame Denise Lewis has been elected president of UK Athletics. The 51-year-old takes over from former sprinter Jason Gardener, who has held the post since...
Jul 19, 2024 · Denise Lewis: ‘I’m in a small club of female athletics gold medallists’ The Olympian and broadcaster, 51, on the joy of a routine, a nice glass of rosé and dancing with Kelly Holmes
Denise Lewis OBE is a retired Team GB track and field athlete, who specialised in the heptathlon. She won the gold medal in the heptathlon at the 2000 Sydney Olympics and bronze at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
Feb 27, 2024 · Dame Denise Lewis has stood down as the president of UK Athletics following questions over combining that role with her BBC punditry work.
Jun 15, 2023 · Olympic gold medallist Denise Lewis has praised her mother and other women in her family for pushing her to succeed as she collected her damehood honour. The 50-year-old, who won heptathlon...
Dec 30, 2022 · Olympic gold medallist and Commonwealth Games England president Denise Lewis says she is "delighted and immensely proud" to be made a dame. Lewis is among several members of the 2022 Birmingham...
Biography. Although she began competing in the heptathlon in 1989, it was not until 1994 that Denise Lewis emerged onto world stage. During the course of the season she added 500 points onto her personal best and scored an upset victory over Jane Flemming at the Commonwealth Games.
