Mike Makin
English athlete
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Michael Robert Makin (born 1 March 1962) is a male former athlete who competed for England.[1]
NationalityBritish (English)
Born1 March 1962
Warrington, Cheshire, England
SportAthletics
Event
Triple jump| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 March 1962 Warrington, Cheshire, England | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Triple jump | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Leeds City | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
Makin represented England in the triple jump event, and won a silver medal at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[2][3][4]
Makin became the British triple jump champion after finishing third behind Joseph Taiwo and Peter Beames at the 1986 AAA Championships[5] by virtue of being the highest placed British athlete.[6]
