Geoff Parsons (athlete)
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Geoff Parsons (born 14 August 1964 in
Margate Margate is a seaside town on the north coast of Kent in south-east England. The town is estimated to be 1.5 miles long, north-east of Canterbury and includes Cliftonville, Garlinge, Palm Bay and Westbrook. The town has been a significan ...
) is a retired Scottish high jumper, who won three Great Britain titles (AAA Championships) in the men's high jump event. His personal best jump was 2.31 metres, achieved at the
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in
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.Commonwealth All-Time Lists (Men)
– GBR Athletics He was trained by Ron Murray.


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* 1964 births Living people People from Margate Scottish male high jumpers Olympic athletes of Great Britain Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Scotland Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Scotland Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 1982 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1986 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games World Athletics Championships athletes for Great Britain People educated at Chatham House Grammar School Anglo-Scots Competitors at the 1987 Summer Universiade Competitors at the 1986 Goodwill Games Medallists at the 1986 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games {{Scotland-athletics-bio-stub