Christian Malcolm

Welsh sprinter and Olympic athlete

Christian Malcolm - Welsh sprinter and Olympic athlete
Born

June 3rd, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Wales

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Born in 1979, this Welsh sprinter specialized in the 200 meters and 400 meters events. Competed in the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics, representing Great Britain. Achieved notable success at the European Championships, winning multiple medals. Made significant contributions to the sport through consistent performances at international events.

Competed in the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics

Won the 200 meters gold medal at the 2005 European Athletics Indoor Championships

Secured medals at the European Championships

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