Eugene Gilkes
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| Birth name | Eugene Albert Emery Gilkes | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | English | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 March 1962 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
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Eugene Albert Emery Gilkes (born 5 March 1962), is a male former athlete who competed for England.[1][2]
Athletics career
Gilkes represented England in the decathlon event, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[3][4] Four years later he represented England and won a bronze medal, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[5][6][7]
He became the national champion in 1988 after winning the AAA Championships.[8]
And during the sixth series of Gladiators (1997), he served as "Official Timekeeper" to Referee John Anderson.
References
- ^ "Profile". European Athletics.
- ^ "IAAF Profile". IAAF.
- ^ "1986 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "England team in 1986". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1990 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "England team in 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "AAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS.
External links
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Categories:
- 1962 births
- English male athletes
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- British decathletes
- English decathletes
- Living people
- Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Gladiators (1992 British TV series)
- English athletics biography stubs