Adrian Parker Explained

Adrian Parker
Birth Date:2 March 1951
Birth Place:Croydon, London, England
Sport:Modern pentathlon
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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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Adrian Parker Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418040518/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/adrian-parker-1.html . dead . 2020-04-18 . 2012-08-25 . sports-reference.com.
  2. http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=19&sp=MOD 1976 Summer Olympics  - Montreal, Canada  - Modern Pentathlon