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SURREY COUNTY TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS ( No of Entries = 22 )
30 May 1959 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)FINAL 2nd 15.0
Sen Men High JumpFINAL 5th = 5ft 7in (1.70m)
Sen Men Long JumpFINAL 4th 22ft 1in (6.73m)
25 July 1959 , Battersea Combined Events
Sen Men 100 MetresDEC 11.5
Sen Men Long JumpDEC 21ft 9¼in (6.63m)
Sen Men Shot Putt (7.26kg)DEC 32ft 4¼in (9.86m)
Sen Men High JumpDEC 5ft 10in (1.77m)
Sen Men 400 MetresDEC 53.4
Sen Men 1st Day TotalDEC 3187pts
26 July 1959 , Battersea Combined Events
Sen Men DecathlonFINAL 1st 5386pts
Sen Men 110 Metres Hurdles (106.7cm)DEC 14.9
Sen Men Discus (2kg)DEC 87ft 1¼in (26.54m)
Sen Men Pole VaultDEC 10ft 3in (3.12m)
Sen Men Javelin 800g (pre-1986 model)DEC 116ft 0in (35.35m)
Sen Men 1500 MetresDEC 4:40.8
28 May 1960 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)FINAL 1st 14.8 CBP
3 June 1961 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)FINAL 1st 14.3 0.0 CBP
2 June 1962 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)FINAL 1st 14.8
25 May 1963 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)FINAL 1st 14.5
30 May 1964 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)FINAL 1st 14.5
29 May 1965 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)FINAL 1st 15.5
21 May 1966 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)FINAL 1st 14.4
INTER-COUNTY TRACK & FIELD ( No of Entries = 13 )
CAU Inter-Counties
20/22 May 1961, White City, London
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)1 14.4
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)1h3 14.6
9/11 June 1962, White City, London
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)1 14.3 +2.8 CBP
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)h 14.6
1 & 3 June 1963, White City, London
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)1 14.3
16 & 18 May 1964, White City, London
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)2 14.3
5 & 6 June 1965, White City, London
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)2 14.5
28 & 30 May 1966, White City, London
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)1 14.3 -4.6
Southern Indoor Men Inter-Counties
9 February 1963, RAF Stanmore
Sen Men 60 yards Hurdles (3ft 6in) 7.5
8 February 1964, Stanmore
Sen Men 60 yards Hurdles (3ft 6in)1rA 7.8
London Univ v RAF v Surrey
6 May 1964, Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)1 14.9 +4.4
5 May 1965, Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)1 15.4
London University v Surrey
28 April 1959, Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)3 15.3
NATIONAL TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS - Top 3 placings ( No of Entries = 8 )
AAA CHAMPIONSHIPS
10/11 July 1959 White City, London
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in) 3rd14.5
13/14 July 1962 White City, London
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in) 2nd14.3/-1.4
12/13 July 1963 White City, London
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in) 1st14.1/0.0 =CBP
10/11 July 1964 White City, London
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in) 2nd14.2/+1.9
9/10 July 1965 White City, London
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in) 1st14.3/+0.5
8/9 July 1966 White City, London
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in) 2nd14.1/+0.2
AAA INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
15/16 March 1963 Wembley
Sen Men 60 yards Hurdles (3ft 6in) 1st7.6 CBP
28/30 March 1964 Wembley
Sen Men 60 yards Hurdles (3ft 6in) 2nd7.5
INTERNATIONAL TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS ( No of Entries = 11 )
OLYMPIC GAMES
14/21 October 1964 Tokyo, Japan
Sen Men HEAT 2 4th14.52/-0.4
EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
12-16 September 1962 Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Sen Men 110m Hurdles S-FINAL 2 4th14.4/-2.4
Sen Men 110m Hurdles HEAT 4 2nd14.0/+3.4 Q
30 August - 4 September 1966 Budapest, Hungary
Sen Men 110m Hurdles HEAT 3 3rd14.7/-0.1 Q
Sen Men 110m Hurdles S-FINAL 2 8th14.5/0
COMMONWEALTH GAMES
17-26 July 1958 Cardiff
Sen Men 120y Hurdles S-FINAL 2 4th14.5 (14.65)/+6.3
Sen Men 120y Hurdles HEAT 4 3rd14.8 (14.90)/+5.9
23 November - 1 December 1962 Perth, Australia
Sen Men 120y Hurdles FINAL 3rd14.7 (14.81)/-2.1
Sen Men 120y Hurdles HEAT 1 1st14.3 (14.38)/-0.6 Q
5-13 August 1966 Kingston, Jamaica
Sen Men 120y Hurdles HEAT 3 1st14.4/0.0
Sen Men 120y Hurdles FINAL 5th14.3/0.0
ANNUAL BEST T&F PERFORMANCES BY EVENT (Ranked performances only) ( No of Entries = 33 )
60 yards Hurdles (3ft 6in)
1962 Sen Men 7.6 i Stanmore 27/01/1962
1963 Sen Men 7.4 i 00/00/1963
1965 Sen Men 7.7 i Wembley 02/04/1965
1966 Sen Men 7.4 i Cosford 19/03/1966
110 Metres Hurdles (106.7cm)
1961 Sen Men 14.5 White City, London 19/09/1961
1962 Sen Men 14.4 -1.6 White City, London 04/08/1962
1963 Sen Men 14.2 Budapest, HUN 02/10/1963
1964 Sen Men 14.1 w +7.0 White City, London 03/08/1964
1964 Sen Men 14.4 Helsinki 22/07/1964
1965 Sen Men 14.3 w +3.2 White City, London 30/08/1965
1965 Sen Men 14.4 Karlsruhe, GER 25/09/1965
1966 Sen Men 14.3 -0.4 White City, London 17/06/1966
120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)
1957 Sen Men 15.4 03/08/1957
1958 Sen Men 14.6 02/08/1958
1958 Sen Men 14.5 w 24/07/1958
1959 Sen Men 14.5 11/07/1959
1960 Sen Men 14.5 Imber Court 20/08/1960
1961 Sen Men 14.2 28/06/1961
1962 Sen Men 14.3 -1.4 White City, London 14/07/1962
1963 Sen Men 14.1 0.0 White City, London 13/07/1963
1964 Sen Men 14.2 +1.9 White City, London 11/07/1964
1965 Sen Men 14.2 w +11.7 Wolverhampton 26/06/1965
1965 Sen Men 14.3 +0.5 White City, London 10/07/1965
1966 Sen Men 14.1 +0.2 White City, London 09/07/1966
High Jump
1960 Sen Men 6ft 0in (1.82m) Tooting Bec 16/04/1960
1961 Sen Men 6ft 2in (1.87m) 04/06/1961
1966 Sen Men 5ft 9¼in (1.75m) Tooting Bec 23/03/1966
Pole Vault
1959 Sen Men 10ft 6in (3.20m) 09/05/1959
1961 Sen Men 11ft 0in (3.35m) 08/07/1961
1962 Sen Men 10ft 6in (3.20m) Chiswick 28/07/1962
Long Jump
1959 Sen Men 22ft 1½in (6.74m) Brighton 02/06/1959
1966 Sen Men 21ft 4½in (6.51m) Tooting Bec 23/03/1966
Decathlon
1959 Sen Men 5386pts Battersea Park 26/07/1959

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