Graham Savory
British discus thrower and shot putter
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Nationality | English |
Born | 1960 Aldershot, Hampshire |
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Sport | Discus and shot put |
Club | Blackheath Harriers |
Graham Charles Savory (born 1960), is a male former athlete who competed for England.[1]
Athletics career
Savory was twice British champion after winning the 1986 UK Athletics Championships and 1989 UK Athletics Championships in the discus. He was also twice a silver medal winner at the AAA Championships.[2]
He represented England in the discus and shot put events, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[3][4] Four years later he represented England in the discus event, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[5][6][7]
References
- ^ "Profile". Power of 10.
- ^ "AAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS.
- ^ "1986 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "England team in 1986". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ "1990 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "England team in 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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UK Athletics Championships winners in men's discus throw
- 1977: Pete Tancred
- 1978: Peter Gordon
- 1979: Richard Slaney
- 1980: Pete Tancred
- 1981-82: Peter Gordon
- 1983: Pete Tancred
- 1984-85: Paul Mardle
- 1986: Graham Savory
- 1987-88: Paul Mardle
- 1989: Graham Savory
- 1990-91: Paul Mardle
- 1992: Abi Ekoku
- 1993: Darrin Morris
- 1997: Robert Weir
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