Mike Makin
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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 | ||||||||||||||
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Michael Robert Makin (born 1 March 1962) is a male former athlete who competed for England.[1]
Biography
[edit]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]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Profile". European Athletics.
- ↑ "1986 Athletes". Team England.
- ↑ "England team in 1986". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
- ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
- ↑ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
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