Personal Life
Sotherton was born in Newport, Isle of Wight on 13 November 1976.
Sotherton started her athletics career in the sports day at Caversham House Primary School in Ryde, Isle of Wight. She was subsequently educated at Ryde High School and Brunel University.
Sotherton trains at the grounds of the athletics club Birchfield Harriers, which is based in Birmingham, England.
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