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

Athletics career

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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 teammates 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

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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

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