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Mike McFARLANE

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Mike McFARLANE - Great Britain & N.I. - International athletics career.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 01 July 1983

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    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Monday, 02 May 1960
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Hackney, England. Died 31st May 2023 aged 63.
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Mike McFARLANE - Great Britain & N.I. - International athletics career.

The photograph of sprinter Mike McFarlane on his starting blocks, was taken

at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London, on 1st July 1983.

 

1980 Olympic Games Moscow, Russia.

Great Britain's men's 4x100m relay ream (4th place in final)

Mike McFarlane, Allan Wells, Cameron Sharp, Drew McMaster 38.62seconds

 


1982 Commonwealth Games, 
Brisbane, Australia.
Men's 200 metres final.


1st = Mike McFarlane England 20.43

1st = Allan Wells Scotland 20.43

3rd    Cameron Sharp Scotland 20.55

4th    Paul Narracott Australia 20.65

5th    Bruce Frayne Australia 20.72

6th    Tony Sharpe Canada 20.77

7th    Donovan Reid England 20.87

8th    Luke Watson England 20.88


The finish of the men's 100m final at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games. Mike McFarlane is on the right of the picture. Carl Lewis on the left.


Result:

1.  Carl Lewis United States 9.99

2.  Sam Graddy United States 10.19

3.  Ben Johnson Canada 10.22

4.  Ron Brown United States 10.26

5.  Mike McFarlane Great Britain 10.27

6.  Ray Stewart Jamaica 10.29

7.  Donovan Reid Great Britain 10.33

8.  Tony Sharpe Canada 10.35


 

1985 European Athletics Indoor Championships. Athens, Greece.

Final Men's 60 metres.


1st  Mike McFarlane Great Britain 6.61

2nd  Antoine Richard France 6.63

3rd   Ronald Desruelles Belgium 6.64

4th   Antonio Ullo Italy 6.66

5th  Attila Kovács Hungary 6.69

6th  František Ptáčník Czechoslovakia 6.71.

 

1986 European Championships, Stuttgart, Germany.


Great Britain's bronze medal quartet, men's 4x 100m relay.

Elliot Bunney, Daley Thompson, Mike McFarlane, Linford Christie.

 

1986 Commonwealth Games. Edinburgh, Scotland.


England's mens 4x100m relay silver medal team.

Lincoln Asquith, Daley Thompson, Mike McFarlane, Clarence Callender.

 

Men's 100m final. Edinburgh.

1st   Ben Johnson Canada 10.07

2nd  Linford Christie England 10.28

3rd  Mike McFarlane England 10.35

4th  Desai Williams Canada 10.36 5

5th  Elliot Bunney Scotland 10.37

6th  Clarence Callender England 10.42