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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 January 1957 Peterborough, England |
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Sprinting/400m |
| Club | Chelmsford AC |
Robert Terence John Whitehead (born 10 January 1957) is a British sprinter. Whitehead competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1]
Biography
[edit]Whitehead finished third behind Maurice Peoples in the 400 metres event at the 1978 AAA Championships.[2][3] Shortly afterwards he represented England at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Canada, in the 400 metres and 4 x 400 metres relay events.[4][5][6]
At the 1980 Olympics Games in Moscow, he represented Great Britain in the men's 4 × 400 metres relay.[7]
References
[edit]- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Terry Whitehead Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
- ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ↑ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ↑ "Edmonton 1978 Team". Team England. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ↑ "1978 Athletes". Team England.
- ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ↑ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
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