Clarence Callender
{{Short description|British sprinter (born 1961)}}
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{{MedalSport | Athletics}}
{{MedalCountry | {{ENG}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Games}}
{{MedalSilver| 1986 Edinburgh | 4x100m relay}}
{{MedalGold| 1990 Auckland | 4x100m relay}}
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Clarence H Callender (born 16 November 1961 in East Ham) is a male British former sprinter.
Athletics career
Callender competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ca/clarence-callender-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418040905/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ca/clarence-callender-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |accessdate=12 May 2012}} He represented England and competed in the 100 metres and won a silver medal in the 4 × 100 metres relay event, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/edinburgh-1986/athletes|title=1986 Athletes|website=Team England}}{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/games/3041/19/all|title=England team in 1986|website=Commonwealth Games Federation|access-date=3 October 2019|archive-date=19 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190419153600/https://thecgf.com/results/games/3041/19/all|url-status=dead}} Four years later he represented England and won a gold medal in the 4 × 100 metres relay event with John Regis, Marcus Adam, Linford Christie and Tony Jarrett (heat runner), at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/auckland-1990/athletes|title=1990 Athletes|website=Team England}}{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/games/3042/19/all|title=England team in 1990|website=Commonwealth Games Federation|access-date=3 October 2019|archive-date=4 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404120931/https://thecgf.com/results/games/3042/19/all|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/36075|title=Athletes and results|website=Commonwealth Games Federation|access-date=3 October 2019|archive-date=7 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201107201414/https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/36075|url-status=dead}} In the 1989 IAAF World Cup, his team won second place in the 4 × 100 m relay.{{Cite web|title=Clarence CALLENDER {{!}} Profile|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/_/14346088|access-date=2020-11-25|website=www.worldathletics.org}}
References
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{{Footer Commonwealth Champions 4x100 m Men|1990}}
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Category:English male sprinters
Category:British male sprinters
Category:Olympic athletes for Great Britain
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Category:Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
Category:Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
Category:Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
Category:Athletes from the London Borough of Newham
Category:Medallists at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
Category:Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
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