Adrian Parker
British modern pentathlete
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| Born | (1951-03-02) 2 March 1951 (age 73) Croydon, London, England | ||||||||||||||
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Adrian Parker (born 2 March 1951) is a British modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.[1]
He won a team gold medal in the modern pentathlon at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, with Danny Nightingale and Jim Fox.[2] He finished 5th in individual modern pentathlon at the 1976 Olympics. Parker won the final event, the cross-country, with an "outstanding run", which helped Britain to win the gold medal.[1] Parker had been the British pentathlon champion in 1975.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Adrian Parker Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
- ^ 1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Modern Pentathlon Archived 2008-09-17 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 10 November 2008)
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- 1952:
Gábor Benedek, Aladár Kovácsi & István Szondy (HUN) - 1956:
Igor Novikov, Aleksandr Tarasov & Ivan Deriuhin (URS) - 1960:
Imre Nagy, András Balczó & Ferenc Németh (HUN) - 1964: Albert Mokeyev, Igor Novikov & Viktor Mineyev (URS)
- 1968: András Balczó, István Móna & Ferenc Török (HUN)
- 1972: Boris Onishchenko, Pavel Lednyov & Vladimir Shmelyov (URS)
- 1976:
Adrian Parker, Danny Nightingale & Jim Fox (GBR) - 1980: Anatoli Starostin, Pavel Lednyov & Yevgeny Lipeyev (URS)
- 1984:
Daniele Masala, Carlo Massullo & Pierpaolo Cristofori (ITA) - 1988: János Martinek, Attila Mizsér & László Fábián (HUN)
- 1992:
Arkadiusz Skrzypaszek, Dariusz Goździak & Maciej Czyżowicz (POL)
External links
- Olympic profile
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