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Tim Graham (athlete)

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Tim Graham
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1964 Tokyo 4x400 metre relay
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1966 Kingston 4 x 440y relay

Timothy Joseph Michael "Tim" Graham (born 31 May 1939) is a former British track and field athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.

Athletics career

He competed for Great Britain in the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Adrian Metcalfe, John Cooper and Robbie Brightwell.

He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 440 yards relay, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[1][2][3]

Personal life

He later taught Art at Dr Morgan's Grammar School for Boys in Bridgwater Somerset, at King Edward VI School, Southampton, and at Ludlow Grammar School in Shropshire.

References

  1. ^ "1966 Athletes". Team England.
  2. ^ "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
  3. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.