Maria Lyle

Maria is a Scot born in Dunbar, With fine, neat Cerebral Palsy, Spastic diipelgic CP is her car: Mum got shingles in pregnancy. She’s only sixteen years old, So goes to Dunbar Grammar, But a running club did her enfold, So with a WR she set the bar. At the tender age of just twelve, At the 2012 Birmingham Games, Maria into her vast bag did delve, To post 32.72mins - she had aims. Classesd as a T35 competitor, She took part in Fezaa’s games, In 2014 to win 100m gold for, Herself, to prove her best flames. In that same year in Swansea, At the Euros she collected, tall, Two golds for the 100’s sea, And for the 200 metres call. Then 2015, the Worlds in Doha, And she won silver for the relay, Plus bronzes for the sprint tar, Of the 100m and 200m way. At Grosseto in Italy in 2016, She swiped the boards in style, Taking 3 golds, the total queen, For the 100, 200 and T35-38 file. Rio came not too soon at all, And Maria won two bronzes, Plus a silver for the relay’s hall, ‘Cos she’s coming up tops, is.