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| Full name | Mark Adrian Blenkarne | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 October 1957 London, England | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Mark Adrian Blenkarne (born 7 October 1957) is a male retired archer who competed for Great Britain and England.
His father Tony worked for the British Insurance Association. [1] He lived on Elmlea Avenue in Henbury. [2]
He studied Law at Lanchester Polytechnic. [3]
He competed with Dennis Savory from Cambridgeshire. [4] Two of the four archers at Moscow, himself and Christine Harris, were at Cleve Archers at Cleve RFC.
Blenkarne represented Great Britain in the 1980 Summer Olympics. [5] He represented England and won a gold medal in the men's individual event, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [6] [7]
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