Paul Head

Paul Head (born July 1, 1965, in Forest Gate, Greater London) is a male retired male hammer thrower from England.

Athletics career

Head competed for Great Britain at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. A member of the Newham & Essex Beagles Athletic Club he set his personal best (74.02 metres) in 1990.

He competed in four successive Commonwealth Games; he represented England, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand before winning a silver medal when representing England, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He represented England for the third time, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and then won a bronze medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.

Achievements

References

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Profile

1965 births

Living people

British male hammer throwers

Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games

Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games

Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England

Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England

Olympic athletes for Great Britain

People from Forest Gate

Sportspeople from the London Borough of Newham

Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics

World Athletics Championships athletes for Great Britain

Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games

Medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games