Roger Mills (racewalker)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | English |
Born | Romford, Essex, England | 11 February 1948
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Club | Ilford Athletic Club |
Roger George Mills (born 11 February 1948 in Romford, Essex) is a male retired race walker from England.
Athletics career
Mills represented Great Britain at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. There he ended up in tenth place in the men's 20 km race, clocking 1:32.37,8.
He represented England in the 30 kilometres walk event, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[1][2]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Great Britain and England | |||||
1974 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 3rd | 20 km | |
1980 | Olympic Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 10th | 20 km | |
1982 | Commonwealth Games | Brisbane, Australia | 7th | 30 km | |
1983 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 37th | 20 km |
References
- ^ "1982 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
External links
- Roger Mills at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1948 births
- Living people
- English male racewalkers
- Olympic athletes for Great Britain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- People from Romford
- Sportspeople from the London Borough of Havering
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Sportspeople from Essex
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Great Britain
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- British athletics biography stubs