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Michael Champion - injuries have prevented
him from fulfilling his potential but the 2000 season gave a taste of
just what he is capable of as he ran a new best of 21.12 for 200. He was
also a member of the 4x100 teams who set and equalled the Club Record of
41.0. Michael came into athletics as a high jumper and only moved to
sprinting after filling in at the 200 for a point in a Junior League
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Anne Cilia - (10/4/59) Anne is a regular
competitor over the country with appearances in the County and Southern
Championships as well as all the mob matches. She has also competed for
the veterans team on the track and is a member of the Committee. A vice
president, she is daughter the late Peter Stenning a former President of
the Club. |
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Giles Clifford - (3/8/63) Giles joined the
Club when his main event was the 800 metres. His best is 1.51.6 but he
has blossomed into an important member of the Clubs middle distance
squad. He was one of the team who won the Southern Cross Country title
in 2000; and has as represented the Club in the National, and the
Southern and National road relay teams. His main event on the track
currently is the steeplechase where he has scored many valuable points
for the team. |
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Mark Colpus - (8/8/64) There's only one Mark
Colpus or Codpiece as he is known to many. Progressing from being a
promising junior he developed into one of the Clubs top cross country
and road runners in the 90s and was a member of the Blackheath team who
won the National Senior Cross Country for the first time in 1994. A Club
Vice President. PB 10,000 30.23.6. |
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Steve Cooper - (8/10/72) an ever present for
the British League team in the summer 2000 season. Although his main
event is the 800, he featured in either or both the 400 and the 4x400.
His talents are not confined to the track and he also runs on the road
and country for the Club. |
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Jim Day - (18/8/33) At 67 Jim continues his
astonishing athletic career in the pole vault. As well as picking up
medals in the veterans ranks at National level, he is still a regular in
the Senior Mens C Team in the Southern League. He even competed for the
British League Division One team at the age of 61! A former President of
the Club. |
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Tim Dickinson - Tim has spent the last
couple of years injured but when fit is a key member of the Senior mens
cross country and road running teams. He won the Southern Cross country
title in 1996 and has represented Great Britain. He was part of the
Blackheath team who won the National cross country and 12 stage titles
in 1995. |
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Anthony Draper - a Club member for 14 years,
from under 13 to senior, and although he still runs road and cross
country, his prime interest is track where he set a new best at 800 in
the 2000 season of 1.48.78. He would surely have gone faster had he not
been hit by a mystery virus. National Ranking 2000, 14th 800 - 1.48.78 |
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