Mhairi Spence

Mhairi Spence

Personal information
Nickname	"Fencey" Spence[1]
Nationality	British
Born	(1985-08-31) 31 August 1985 (age 38) Inverness, Scotland
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Country	Great Britain  Scotland
Sport	Modern Pentathlon
Medal record Women's modern pentathlon Representing  Great Britain World Championships 2007 Berlin Relay 2012 Rome Individual 2012 Rome Team 2013 Kaoshiung Team 2006 Guatemala Team 2006 Guatemala Relay 2008 Budapest Team 2008 Budapest Relay 2009 London Team European Championships 2009 Leipzig Team 2006 Budapest Individual World Modern Pentathlon Junior Championships 2006 Shanghai Individual 2005 Moscow Individual Junior European Championships 2006 Torres Vedras Individual Women's fencing Commonwealth Fencing Championships 2006 Belfast Epee

Mhairi Spence (born 31 August 1985) is a British modern pentathlete. She has won a series of medals at European and World Championships, but was not selected for the 2008 Summer Olympics by the British team due to the limited number of places available. After considering retiring in 2009, she returned to the sport and in 2012 she won gold medals in both the individual and the team events at the 2012 World Championships, and qualified to be chosen for the 2012 Summer Olympics.