Whitbread had already represented Britain at the Commonwealth Games in Edmonton in 1978 .
After failing to qualify for the final at the Olympics Games in Moscow in 1980 , she returned in 1983 to win bronze at the Commonwealths in Brisbane .
Whitbread had already represented Britain at the Commonwealth Games in Edmonton in 1978 and after failing to qualify for the final at the Olympics Games in Moscow in 1980 , she returned in 1983 to win bronze at the Commonwealths in Brisbane .