Roger Black
Olympic athlete
1966 –
Who is Roger Black?
Roger Anthony Black MBE is a retired British athlete. During his athletics career, he won individual silver medals in the 400 metres sprint at both the Olympic Games and World Championships, two individual gold medals at the European Championships, and 4x400 metres relay gold medals at both the World and European Championships. Since retiring from athletics, he has worked as a television presenter and motivational speaker. In 2008, Black joined forces with fellow athlete Steve Backley and operate BackleyBlack LLP delivering Olympic Performance in the Workplace. Black has a collection of fifteen medals from major senior athletics competitions to add to his two European junior championship gold medals.
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- Born
- Mar 31, 1966
Portsmouth - Also known as
- Roger Anthony Black
- Yucko the Clown
- Spouses
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Portsmouth Grammar School
- Lived in
- Portsmouth
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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