Chris Higham
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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 1930 Richmond, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | (aged 89) Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Hurdles | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Achilles Club | ||||||||||||||
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Christopher Eric Edward Higham (1930–2020) was an English athlete who competed at the Commonwealth Games.
Biography
[edit]Higham represented the English team at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games held in Vancouver, Canada,[1] where he won the silver medal in the 120 yards hurdles event.[2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "England pick strong team for Empire Games". Halifax Evening Courier. 22 June 1954. Retrieved 18 September 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Commonwealth Games Medallists". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
- ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ↑ "1954 Athletes". Team England.
- ↑ "Christopher Eric E Higham". GRO Index. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
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