Peter Vivian
{{Short description|British }}
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{{Use British English|date=July 2025}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| headercolor =
| name = Peter Vivian
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| nationality = British (English)
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1970|11|5|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Hillingdon, London, England
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| sport = Athletics
| event = Hammer throw
| height = 5 foot 11 inches
| weight = 95 kilograms
| club = Thames Valley Harriers
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{{MedalSport | Athletics}}
{{MedalCountry | {{ENG}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Games}}
{{MedalBronze| 1994 Victoria | hammer}}
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Peter John Philip Vivian (born 5 November 1970) is a retired English hammer thrower.
Biography
Vivian represented England and won a bronze medal, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada.{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/victoria-1994/athletes|title=1994 Athletes|website=Team England}}{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/games/3043/19/all|title=England team in 1994|website=Commonwealth Games Federation|access-date=19 October 2019|archive-date=7 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210507165937/https://thecgf.com/results/games/3043/19/all|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/38626|title=Athletes and results|website=Commonwealth Games Federation}}
He also competed at the 1995 World Championships without reaching the final.
Vivian became the British hammer throw champion after winning the British AAA Championships title at the 1994 AAA Championships.{{cite web|url=https://www.nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm |title=AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists |website=National Union of Track Statisticians |access-date=6 July 2025}}{{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/bc/aaa.htm |title=AAA Championships (men) |website=GBR Athletics |access-date=6 July 2025}}
His personal best throw was 71.28 metres, achieved in June 1995 in Villeneuve d'Ascq.{{World Athletics}}
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Category:English male hammer throwers
Category:British male hammer throwers
Category:Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for Great Britain
Category:Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
Category:Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in athletics
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