Roger Black
Runner and Olympic Sports Broadcaster
Born
March 31st, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent figure in athletics, competed primarily in the 400 meters and 4x400 meter relay. Achieved recognition by winning a silver medal in the 400 meters at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Secured gold medals at both the 1991 and 1995 World Championships in the 4x400 meter relay. Transitioned to journalism, contributing as a sports presenter and commentator for various media outlets. Explored a career in broadcasting, often covering athletics and major sporting events.
Silver medal in 400 meters at the 1996 Olympics
Gold medal in 4x400 meter relay at the 1991 World Championships
Gold medal in 4x400 meter relay at the 1995 World Championships
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