Charlie Oliver (athlete)
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Full name | Charlie Oliver | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Solomon Islands | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | July 9, 1955 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 800 metres & 1500 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 17 May 2015 |
Charles “Charlie” Oliver (born 9 July 1955) is a retired middle-distance athlete from the Solomon Islands.
Oliver was part of the Solomon Island team that was first to compete at the Olympics when they went to the 1984 Summer Olympics which was held in Los Angeles. He entered the 800 metres, he managed to finish sixth in his heat but it still wasn't good enough to advance to the next round.[1]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Solomon Islands | |||||
1981 | South Pacific Mini Games | Honiara, Solomon Islands | 1st | 800 m | 1:56.01 min |
1981 | South Pacific Mini Games | Honiara, Solomon Islands | 2nd | 1500 m | 4:07.71 min |
1985 | South Pacific Mini Games | Rarotonga, Cook Islands | 2nd | 800 m | 1:57.44 min |
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Categories:
- 1955 births
- Living people
- Solomon Islands male middle-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for the Solomon Islands
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of the Solomon Islands
- Oceanian athletics biography stubs
- Solomon Islands sportspeople stubs