Alf Meakin
British sprinter (born 1938)
Alfred F. "Alf" Meakin (born August 30, 1938) is a retired track and field athlete.
Athletics career
He represented Great Britain in the men's 100 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[1]
He won the bronze medal in the men's 4 × 100 meters relay at the 1962 European Athletics Championships in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, alongside Ron Jones, Berwyn Jones, and David Jones.
He represented England and won a gold medal in the 4 x 110 yards relay with Peter Radford, Len Carter and David Jones, at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia.[2][3]
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4 x 110 yards (1930–1966) |
- 1930: Miller, Brown, Adams, Fitzpatrick (CAN)
- 1934: Davis, Saunders, Rangeley, Sweeney (ENG)
- 1938: Brown, Haley, Loaring, O'Connor (CAN)
- 1950: Gordon, Johnson, Treloar, De Gruchy (AUS)
- 1954: Springbett, Stonehouse, Nelson, McFarlane (CAN)
- 1958: Radford, Sandstrom, Segal, Breacker (ENG)
- 1962: Radford, Carter, Meakin, Jones (ENG)
- 1966: E. Addy, Mends, J. Addy, Allotey (GHA)
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4 x 100 metres (1970–present) |
- 1970: Stewart, Miller, Lawson, Quarrie (JAM)
- 1974: Lewis, D'Arcy, Ratcliffe, Haskell (AUS)
- 1978: Jenkins, Wells, Sharp, McMaster (SCO)
- 1982: Adegbehingbe, Adeyanju, Oyeledun, Eseme (NGR)
- 1986: McKoy, Mahorn, Williams, Johnson (CAN)
- 1990: Callender, Regis, Adam, Christie (ENG)
- 1994: Bailey,Gilbert, Chambers, Surin (CAN)
- 1998: Chambers, Devonish, Golding, Campbell (ENG)
- 2002: Gardener, Devonish, Condon, Campbell (ENG)
- 2006: Frater, Waugh, Williams, Powell (JAM)
- 2010: Scott, Baptiste, Devonish, Lewis-Francis (ENG)
- 2014: Livermore, Bailey-Cole, Ashmeade, Bolt (JAM)
- 2018: Arthur, Hughes, Kilty, Aikines-Aryeetey (ENG)
- 2022: Efoloko, Hughes, Mitchell-Blake, Edoburun (ENG)
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