Chris Perry (runner)
British hurdler
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Christopher John Perry (born 1940) is a former international runner who competed at the Commonwealth Games.
NationalityBritish (English)
BornQ4.1940[1]
Lincoln, England
SportAthletics
Event(s)
SteeplechaseCross-country
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | Q4.1940[1] Lincoln, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Steeplechase Cross-country |
| Club | Birchfield Harriers |
Biography
Perry was a member of the Birchfield Harriers and specialised in the steeplechase.[2] From Lincoln, he was a teacher by profession,[3] and was a cross country champion, winning his first international cap in 1967.[4]
Perry represented the England team[5] at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland,[6] where he competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase event.[7]
