Geoff Elliott
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Geoffrey ("Geoff") Elliott (born 7 April 1931 in Ilford) is a retired male pole vaulter, shot putter and decathlete from England. He set his personal best in the pole vault (4.30 metres) on 28 August 1954 in Bern.
He represented Great Britain in both the pole vault and decathlon events at the 1952 Olympic games in Helsinki.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | European Championships | Bern, Switzerland | 3rd | Pole vault |
| British Empire and Commonwealth Games | Vancouver, Canada | 1st | Pole vault | |
| 8th | Shot put | |||
| 1958 | British Empire and Commonwealth Games | Cardiff, Wales | 1st | Pole vault |
References
Template:Footer Commonwealth Champions Pole Vault Men
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