John Hillier Explained

John Hillier
Birth Date:	29 December 1944
Birth Place:	Woolwich, London, England
Pb:	59.76m ^[1]

John Noel Hillier (born 1944) is a former athlete who represented both England and Great Britain.^[2] John threw a PB of 59.76m on the 27th of July, 1976, in Edinburgh, Scotland.^[3]

John is currently an athletics coach, and has coached the likes of Myrtle Augee,^[4] Lawrence Okoye,^[5] Shaunagh Brown^[6] & Nicholas Percy.^[7]

John currently coaches a large number of athletes across a wide range of ages, currently the likes of Cleo Agyepong,^[8] Brydon Duncan ^[9] and Timi Babatunde ^[10] are under his guidance.

Athletics career

He represented England and won a bronze medal in the discus event, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.^{[11] [12]} Four years later he represented England in the discus event, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.^{[13] [14]}

Notes and References

1. https://www.thepowerof10.info/results/results.aspx?meetingid=359381
2. https://www.gettyimages.in/detail/news-photo/john-hillier-of-great-britain-in-action-during-the-discus-news-photo/498596470
3. https://www.thepowerof10.info/results/results.aspx?meetingid=359381
4. https://www.thepowerof10.info/athletes/profile.aspx?athleteid=40571
5. https://www.thepowerof10.info/athletes/profile.aspx?athleteid=31821
6. https://www.thepowerof10.info/athletes/profile.aspx?athleteid=22259
7. https://www.thepowerof10.info/athletes/profile.aspx?athleteid=29021
8. https://www.thepowerof10.info/athletes/profile.aspx?athleteid=783321
9. https://www.thepowerof10.info/athletes/profile.aspx?athleteid=961438
10. https://www.thepowerof10.info/athletes/profile.aspx?athleteid=947100
11. Web site: 1974 Games. Team England.
12. Web site: Athletes, 1974 England team. Team England.
13. Web site: 1978 Athletes. Team England.
14. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.