Neill Duggan

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Neill Duggan
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born1 September 1940 [1]
Loughborough, England
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event
Middle-distance
ClubSparkhill Harriers, Birmingham

Thomas Neill Duggan (born 1 September 1940), is a male former athlete who competed for England.

Biography

Duggan was selected by England to represent his country in athletics events. [2]

He represented the England team [3] at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1 mile event. [4] [5]

He was a member of the Sparkhill Harriers Athletics Club in Birmingham. [6] He held a scholarship at Allan Hancock College, California and set a United States national junior college mile record of 4 min. 2.7 sec.

He also holds fast times on the all time UK list for 1500 metres and 1 mile. (3:41.6 and 3:56.1) respectively.

References

  1. ↑ "Neill Duggan". World Athletics. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
  3. ↑ "Men's team for Empire Games" . Bristol Evening Post. 11 July 1966. p. 24. Retrieved 9 December 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "England Kingston 1966". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
  5. ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  6. ↑ "Duggan routs specialist in fast 3 miles" . Birmingham Daily Post. 31 May 1965. p. 21. Retrieved 9 December 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
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