Eugene Gilkes Explained

Eugene Gilkes
Nationality:English
Birth Name:Eugene Albert Emery Gilkes
Birth Date:5 March 1962
Sport:Athletics

Eugene Albert Emery Gilkes (born 5 March 1962), is a male former athlete who competed for England.[1] [2]

Athletics career

Gilkes represented England in the decathlon event, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[3] [4] Four years later he represented England and won a bronze medal, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[5] [6] [7]

He became the national champion in 1988 after winning the AAA Championships.[8]

And during the sixth series of Gladiators (1997), he served as "Official Timekeeper" to Referee John Anderson.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile. European Athletics.
  2. Web site: IAAF Profile. IAAF.
  3. Web site: 1986 Athletes. Team England.
  4. Web site: England team in 1986. Commonwealth Games Federation. 4 October 2019. 19 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190419153600/https://thecgf.com/results/games/3041/19/all. dead.
  5. Web site: 1990 Athletes. Team England.
  6. Web site: England team in 1990. Commonwealth Games Federation. 4 October 2019. 4 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190404120931/https://thecgf.com/results/games/3042/19/all. dead.
  7. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  8. Web site: AAA and National Championships Medallists. NUTS.

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