Mike Parker (hurdler)

John Michael Parker (born 2 May 1938) is a British former Olympic hurdler.

Mike Parker
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1938-05-02) 2 May 1938
Bridgnorth, Shropshire, Great Britain
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Country United Kingdom
SportHurdling
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)110H – 13.9 (1963)
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1966 Kingston 120y hurdles

Athletics career

Parker represented his country at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]

Parker represented England and won a silver medal in the 120 yards hurdles, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[2][3][4]

References

  1. "Mike Parker Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  2. "1966 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.


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