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Jack Parker (hurdler)

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Jack Parker
Personal information
Nationality England
Born (1927-09-06) 6 September 1927 (age 97)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Great Britain
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1954 Berne 110 m hurdles

Frederick John "Jack" Parker (born 6 September 1927) is a former British international hurdler.

Athletics career

Parker competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. He was the silver medallist in the 110 metres hurdles at the 1954 European Athletics Championships. He represented England in the 120 yards hurdles at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. ^ "1954 Athletes". Team England.