Hugh Teape

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Hughie Teape
Personal information
Nickname(s)Hughie
Born (1963-12-26) December 26, 1963 (age 59)
Hackney, England, United Kingdom
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 110 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles
ClubEnfield Harriers
Coached byJohn Isaacs [2]

Hugh Desmond "Hughie" Teape (born 26 December 1963 in Hackney) is a male retired English athlete who specialised in the high hurdles. [3]

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Athletics career

He represented Great Britain at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, finishing eighth in the final. He represented England in the 110 metres hurdles event, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand. [4] [5] [6]

His personal bests are 13.44 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+0.4 m/s, Sheffield 1992) and 7.69 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Glasgow 1992).

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain and Flag of England.svg  England
1990 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 14th (h)60 m hurdles 7.83
Commonwealth Games Auckland, New Zealand 4th110 m hurdles 13.58
1992 European Indoor Championships Genoa, Italy 6th (sf)60 m hurdles 7.75
Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 8th110 m hurdles 14.00
1994 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 15th (sf)60 m hurdles 7.77

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References

  1. Sports-Reference profile Archived 2016-12-04 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Power of 10 profile
  3. Hugh Teape at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  4. "1990 Athletes". Team England.
  5. "England team in 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.