Eugene_Gilkes

Eugene Gilkes

Eugene Gilkes

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Eugene Albert Emery Gilkes (born 5 March 1962), is a male former athlete who competed for England.[1][2]

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Athletics career

Gilkes represented England in the decathlon event, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[3][4] Four years later he represented England and won a bronze medal, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[5][6][7]

He became the national champion in 1988 after winning the AAA Championships.[8]

And during the sixth series of Gladiators (1997), he served as "Official Timekeeper" to Referee John Anderson.

References

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    "Profile". European Athletics.
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    "IAAF Profile". IAAF.
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    "1986 Athletes". Team England.
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    "England team in 1986". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
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    "1990 Athletes". Team England.
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    "England team in 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
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    "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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    "AAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS.
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