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Charles Clover
Charles Clover (born 13 May 1955)〔(Charles Clover ). Track and Field Brinkster. Retrieved on 2015-06-23.〕 is a British former track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw.
From Ipswich, Clover established himself as one of Britain's top young throwers in the early 1970s, setting a British youth record of in 1972.〔(UNITED KINGDOM ALL-TIME LISTS - YOUTH (UNDER 18) MEN ). Athletics Weekly (2006-12-31). Retrieved on 2015-06-23.〕 His first major competition was the 1973 European Athletics Junior Championships, where a throw of placed him fourth overall.〔(European Junior Championships 1973 ). World Junior Athletics History. Retrieved on 2015-06-23.〕 He proved himself at the top of the national scene with a win at the Commonwealth Games trials in 1973, gaining his first senior selection for England in the process.〔(Misc British Outdoor Championships ). GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-06-23.〕
At the 1974 British Commonwealth Games, held in February in Christchurch, the 18-year-old Clover caused an upset by beating his compatriot and defending champion Dave Travis in the final. Clover improved his personal best by more than seven metres over the course of the competition and ended with a best of – a European, Commonwealth and European junior record. It was also a new games record by a margin of more than five metres.〔(NEW ZEALAND: COMMONWEALTH GAMES: TANZANIAN RUNNER BREAKS WORLD RECORD ON LAST DAY. ). ITN (1974-02-02). Retrieved on 2015-06-23.〕〔(Commonwealth Games: Men’s javelin ). ''Athletics Weekly'' (2014-07-23). Retrieved on 2015-06-23.〕〔(Commonwealth Games (Men) ). GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-06-23.〕 Among British men, this mark was not beaten for a decade and remains the national record at junior level.〔(UNITED KINGDOM ALL-TIME LISTS - MEN ). ''Athletics Weekly'' (2006). Retrieved on 2015-06-23.〕〔(UNITED KINGDOM ALL-TIME LISTS - JUNIOR MEN ). ''Athletics Weekly'' (2006). Retrieved on 2015-06-23.〕
After this performance he never again reached such heights. He was the 1974 winner at the AAA Junior Championships, but wins at the South of England Championships in 1976 and 1982 proved to be the highest level accolades he won after the Commonwealth title.〔(AAA Junior Championships ). GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-06-23.〕〔(South of England Championships ). GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-06-23.〕
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