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SURREY COUNTY TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS ( No of Entries = 27 )
17 May 1952 , Motspur Park
Jun Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 3in)FINAL 1st 16.0
Jun Men 200 Yards Hurdles (2ft 6in)FINAL 2nd 25.0
30 May 1953 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)FINAL 2nd
Sen Men 440yds Hurdles (3ft 0in)FINAL 2nd
27 June 1953 , Wimbledon Pk
Jun Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 3in)FINAL 1st 15.0 CBP
22 May 1954 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)FINAL 2nd
Sen Men 220 Yards Hurdles (2ft 6in)FINAL 2nd
2 June 1954 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 440yds Hurdles (3ft 0in)FINAL 4th 59.8
4 June 1955 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)FINAL 1st 15.3
02 June 1956 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)FINAL 2nd 15.1
Sen Men 220 Yards Hurdles (2ft 6in)FINAL 1st 25.9
28 July 1956 , Battersea Combined Events
Sen Men 100 MetresDEC 12.1
Sen Men Long JumpDEC 19ft 9in (6.01m)
Sen Men Shot Putt (7.26kg)DEC 32ft 2in (9.80m)
Sen Men High JumpDEC 5ft 0in (1.52m)
Sen Men 400 MetresDEC 61.0
Sen Men 1st Day TotalDEC 2260
29 July 1956 , Battersea Combined Events
Sen Men DecathlonFINAL DNF
Sen Men 110 Metres Hurdles (106.7cm)DEC DNS
1 June 1957 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)FINAL 1st 15.1
Sen Men 220 Yards Hurdles (2ft 6in)FINAL 1st 25.0 CBP=
31 May 1958 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)HEAT 1 1st 15.4
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)FINAL 1st 15.3
Sen Men 220 Yards Hurdles (2ft 6in)FINAL 2nd 25.4
29 May 1959 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 220 Yards Hurdles (2ft 6in)FINAL 1st 24.8
30 May 1959 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)FINAL 1st 14.9 =CBP
28 May 1960 , Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)FINAL 2nd 14.8 CBP
INTER-COUNTY TRACK & FIELD ( No of Entries = 10 )
CAU Inter-Counties
5 & 7 June 1954, White City, London
Sen Men 440yds Hurdles (3ft 0in)5 58.4
8 & 10 June 1957, White City, London
Sen Men 440yds Hurdles (3ft 0in)3 14.8
24/26 May 1958, White City, London
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)2 15.0
16/18 May 1959, White City, London
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)6
4/6 June 1960, White City, London
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)2 14.5
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)1h2 14.9
Hants v Surrey v Sussex Junior Men
16 August 1952, Farncombe, Surrey
Jun Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 3in)1 16.0
Essex v Middlesex v Surrey Junior Men
12 July 1952, Battersea Park
Jun Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 3in)1A 15.8
Kent v Middlesex v Surrey
15 July 1953, Croydon
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)2 15.6
London University v Surrey
28 April 1959, Motspur Park
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)2 15.3
NATIONAL TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS - Top 3 placings ( No of Entries = 4 )
AAA CHAMPIONSHIPS
10/11 July 1959 White City, London
Sen Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in) 1st14.5
AAA INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
15/16 March 1963 Wembley
Sen Men 60 yards Hurdles (3ft 6in) 3rd7.8
AAA JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
26 July 1952 Motspur Park
Jun Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 3in) 2nd15.7
25 July 1953 Cardiff
Jun Men 120yds Hurdles (3ft 3in) 1st14.9
INTERNATIONAL TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS ( No of Entries = 3 )
OLYMPIC GAMES
1960 Rome, Italy
Sen Men 110m Hurdles HEAT 3 4th14.9
Sen Men 110m Hurdles Q-FINAL 3 6th15.0
COMMONWEALTH GAMES
17-26 July 1958 Cardiff
Sen Men 120y Hurdles HEAT 2 4th14.9 (15.03)/+2.0
ANNUAL BEST T&F PERFORMANCES BY EVENT (Ranked performances only) ( No of Entries = 38 )
60 yards Hurdles (3ft 6in)
1960 Sen Men 7.6 i 00/00/1960
1962 Sen Men 7.8 i Stanmore 26/01/1962
110 Metres Hurdles (106.7cm/9.14m)
1954 Sen Men 15.7 White City, London 02/08/1954
1955 Sen Men 15.4 San Sebastian, ESP 12/08/1955
1956 Sen Men 14.8 Prague, CZE 21/07/1956
1957 Sen Men 15.1 White City, London 19/07/1957
1958 Sen Men 14.5 Paris, FRA 14/09/1958
1959 Sen Men 14.5 Helsinki, FIN 13/09/1959
120yds Hurdles (3ft 6in)
1953 Sen Men 15.2 White City, London 11/07/1953
1954 Sen Men 15.3 Croydon 19/06/1954
1955 Sen Men 15.0 White City, Manchester 21/05/1955
1956 Sen Men 15.0 Hurlingham 08/09/1956
1957 Sen Men 14.7 Watford 10/08/1957
1958 Sen Men 14.4 Birmingham 04/10/1958
1959 Sen Men 14.5 Welwyn 04/07/1959
1959 Sen Men 14.3 w White City, London 01/08/1959
1960 Sen Men 14.4 Bournemouth 23/07/1960
1961 Sen Men 15.0 31/05/1961
1963 Sen Men 15.0 Loughborough 18/05/1963
120yds Hurdles (3ft 3in)
1952 Jun Men 15.7 Motspur Park 26/07/1952
1953 Jun Men 14.9 Cardiff 25/07/1953
220 Yards Hurdles (2ft 6in)
1954 Sen Men 25.8 White City, London 14/08/1954
1955 Sen Men 25.2 Oxford 16/06/1955
1956 Sen Men 24.4 Oxford 13/06/1956
1957 Sen Men 24.4 Watford 10/08/1957
1958 Sen Men 24.7 20/09/1958
1959 Sen Men 24.5 Welwyn 19/09/1959
1963 Sen Men 25.4 Loughborough 18/05/1963
440yds Hurdles (3ft 0in)
1954 Sen Men 58.4 White City, London 05/06/1954
1955 Sen Men 56.5 Motspur Park 29/06/1955
1957 Sen Men 55.6 22/06/1957
1958 Sen Men 57.5 18/06/1958
1960 Sen Men 57.6 Loughborough 07/05/1960
Long Jump
1955 Sen Men 21ft 7in (6.57m) Tooting Bec 17/09/1955
Decathlon
1952 Sen Men 3973pts Battersea Park 30/08/1952
1953 Sen Men 4806 Uxbridge 29/08/1953
1955 Sen Men 5188pts Battersea Park 27/08/1955
1956 Sen Men 5230pts Loughborough 05/05/1956

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