Bruce Fraser (athlete)

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Bruce Fraser
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1946-01-30) 30 January 1946 (age 79)
Tynemouth, England
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event
hammer throw
ClubBorough Road College/North Shields Polytechnic
Medal record
Athletics
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1970 Edinburgh hammer throw

Bruce Fraser (born 30 January 1946), is a British former hammer thrower who competed for England.

Biography

Fraser finished second behind Howard Payne in the hammer throw event at the 1969 AAA Championships. [1] [2]

He represented England and won a silver medal in the hammer throw, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. [3] [4] [5]

Fraser also reached the podium at the 1971 AAA Championships. [6]

References

  1. "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 15 May 2025.
  2. "White City results" . The People. 3 August 1969. Retrieved 15 May 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "1970 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
  5. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 15 May 2025.