Roger Mills (racewalker)
Appearance
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Personal information | |
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Nationality | English |
Born | Romford, Essex, England | 11 February 1948
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Club | Ilford Athletic Club |
Roger George Mills (born 11 February 1948 in Romford, Essex) is a male retired race walker from England.
Athletics career
[edit]Mills represented Great Britain at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. There he ended up in tenth place in the men's 20 km race, clocking 1:32.37,8.
He represented England in the 30 kilometres walk event, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[1][2]
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Great Britain and England | |||||
1974 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 3rd | 20 km | |
1980 | Olympic Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 10th | 20 km | |
1982 | Commonwealth Games | Brisbane, Australia | 7th | 30 km | |
1983 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 37th | 20 km |
References
[edit]- ^ "1982 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
External links
[edit]- Roger Mills at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1948 births
- Living people
- English male racewalkers
- British male racewalkers
- Olympic athletes for Great Britain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- People from Romford
- Sportspeople from the London Borough of Havering
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Sportspeople from Essex
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Great Britain
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- British athletics biography stubs