<page_title> Margaret Beacham </page_title> <section_title> International competitions </section_title> <table> <cell> 1971 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> European Indoor Championships <col_header> Competition </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1st <col_header> Position </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1500 m <col_header> Event </col_header> </cell> <cell> 4:17.2 WR <col_header> Notes </col_header> </cell> </table>
Margaret Beacham achieved a gold medal in the 1500 metres at the 1971 European Indoor Championships, where she set a world indoor best of 4:17.2 minutes.