Paul Mardle | |
Birth Date: | 10 November 1962 |
Birth Place: | Harrogate, Yorkshire, England |
Occupation: | discus thrower |
Height: | [1] |
Weight: | 243lb |
Sport: | Athletics |
Club: | WBAC, Wolverhampton |
Paul Stuart Mardle (born 10 November 1962 in Norwich, England) is a male former discus thrower.
Mardle represented Great Britain at the 1988 Summer Olympics where he finished in 20th place in the discus event.[2]
He was twice a representative of England at the Commonwealth Games in 1986 and 1990. He represented England finishing fourth, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[3] [4] Four years later he represented England finishing fifth, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[5] [6] [7]
Domestically, he won seven national titles including three AAA titles and six UK Championships.[8] [9] [10]
His son, Matthew Paul Rory Mardle, competed at the Inter Schools Championship in 2009 under Paul's tuition, coming second.