Charlie Oliver (athlete) explained

Fullname:Charlie Oliver
Birth Date:9 July 1955
Height:1.85m (06.07feet)
Weight:65kg (143lb)
Sport:Athletics
Event:800 metres & 1500 metres
Updated:17 May 2015

Charles “Charlie” Oliver (born 9 July 1955) is a retired middle-distance athlete from the Solomon Islands.

Oliver was part of the Solomon Island team that was first to compete at the Olympics when they went to the 1984 Summer Olympics which was held in Los Angeles. He entered the 800 metres, he managed to finish sixth in his heat but it still wasn't good enough to advance to the next round.[1]

Achievements

Representing
1981South Pacific Mini GamesHoniara, Solomon Islandsbgcolor=gold1st800 m 1:56.01 min
1981South Pacific Mini GamesHoniara, Solomon Islandsbgcolor=silver2nd1500 m4:07.71 min
1985South Pacific Mini GamesRarotonga, Cook Islandsbgcolor=silver2nd800 m1:57.44 min

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418080545/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ol/charlie-oliver-1.html Sports Reference Profile