Mick Jones competed in British athletics for over 20 years and captained the Great Britain team
to victories in the European Cup. He finished 5th at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and 4th
at the 1986 Games.
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Men's Hammer Throw Final.
2002 Commonwealth Games
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| 1 Mick JONES |
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Eng |
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72.55 |
| 2 Philip Jensen |
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Nzl |
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69.48 |
| 3 Paul Head |
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Eng |
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68.60 |
| 4 Stuart Rendell |
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Aus |
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67.51 |
| 5 Iain Park |
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Sco |
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65.51 |
| 6 William Beauchamp |
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Eng |
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64.96 |
| 7 Petros Mitsides |
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Cyp |
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53.34 |
| 8 Nicolas Li Yun Fong |
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Mri |
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53.13 |
The photo above shows Mick Jones in action at the Norwich Union Grand Prix in August 2000.
Photo George Herringshaw. ©
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Men's Hammer Final.
Commonwealth Games 1998
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| 1. Stuart Rendell |
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AUS |
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74.71m |
| 2. Michael JONES |
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ENG |
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74.02m |
| 3. Chris Harmse |
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RSA |
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72.83m |
| 4. Paul Head |
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ENG |
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70.36m |
| 5. David Smith |
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ENG |
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69.77m |
| 6. Philip Jensen |
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NZL |
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69.63m |
| 7. John Stoikos |
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CAN |
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65.07m |
| 8. Steve Whyte |
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SCO |
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61.57m |
ANNUAL PROGRESS.
2010 70.36 London 05 JUN
2007 66.44 Manchester 02 JUN
2006 70.09 Melbourne 24 MAR
2005 70.54 Crawley 20 JUL
2004 73.63 Manchester 11 JUL
2003 73.16 Bedford, 01 JUN
2002 73.99 Loughborough 17 JUL
2001 76.43 Birmingham, GBR 09 JUN
2000 75.94 Crawley 06 SEP
1999 75.20 Loughborough 23 MAY
1998 72.89 Johannesburg 12 SEP