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|[[Athletics at the 1986 Commonwealth Games|Commonwealth Games]] |
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|[[1986 European Athletics Championships – Men's high jump|2.21 m]] |
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|2.25 m |
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|[[Seoul]], South Korea |
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|2.15 m |
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|[[1990 European Athletics Championships - Men's high jump|European Championships]] |
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|[[Split (city)|Split]], Yugoslavia |
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|[[1990 European Athletics Championships – Men's high jump|2.20 m]] |
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Revision as of 12:46, 29 February 2016
Geoff Parsons (born 14 August 1964 in Margate) is a retired Scottish high jumper, who won three Great Britain titles (AAA Championships) in the men's high jump event. His personal best jump was 2.31 metres, achieved at the Commonwealth Games in Victoria.[1]).
Geoff was trained by Ron Murray (see Facebook: The Ron Murray Appreciation Society)
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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1986 | European Indoor Championships | Liévin, France | 3rd | 2.28 m | |
Commonwealth Games | Edinburgh, Scotland | 2nd | 2.28 m | ||
European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 9th | 2.21 m | ||
1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | 10th | 2.25 m | |
1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 16th | 2.15 m | |
1990 | Commonwealth Games | Auckland, New Zealand | 3rd | 2.23 m | |
European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 16th | 2.20 m | ||
1994 | Commonwealth Games | Victoria, Canada | 3rd | 2.31 m PB |
References
- ^ Commonwealth All-Time Lists (Men) - GBR Athletics
Categories:
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- Living people
- People from Margate
- British high jumpers
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- Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Scotland
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Scotland
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Scotland
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- World Championships in Athletics athletes for Great Britain
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