Mike Makin

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Mike Makin
Personal information
NationalityEnglish
Born (1962-03-01) 1 March 1962 (age 61)
Warrington, Cheshire
Sport
SportAthletics
Medal record
Athletics
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1986 Edinburgh triple jump

Michael Robert Makin (born 1962) is a male former athlete who competed for England. [1]

Athletics career

Makin represented England in the triple jump event, and won a silver medal at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. [2] [3] [4]

He won the bronze medal at the nationals in 1986 and 1988 during the AAA Championships. [5]

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References

  1. "Profile". European Athletics.
  2. "1986 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "England team in 1986". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. "AAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS.