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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