Dennis Coates

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Dennis Coates
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Full nameDennis Malcolm Coates
NationalityBritish
Born (1953-02-11) 11 February 1953 (age 70)
Sunderland, England
Sport
SportMiddle-distance running
Event(s) Steeplechase

Dennis Malcolm Coates (born 11 February 1953) is a male retired British middle-distance runner. Coates competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1] He represented England in the 3,000 metres steeplechase event, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dennis Coates Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  2. "1978 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.