Martin Bilham
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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 December 1946 Woolwich, England | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | 400m | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Border AC | ||||||||||||||
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Martin Bilham (born 1946), is a male former athlete who competed for England.
Biography
Bilham became the British 400 metres champion after winning the British AAA Championships title at the 1970 AAA Championships.[1][2][3][4] Shortly afterwards he represented England and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[5][6][7]
In 1970 he set his personal best time of 46.65 as English champion and competed in the 1971 European Athletics Championships.
References
- ^ "Howard's final fling brings victory over foreign pair". Birmingham Daily Post. 8 August 1970. Retrieved 18 May 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Big shock for Ian". The People. 9 August 1970. Retrieved 18 May 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- ^ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- ^ "1970 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.