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'''Chris Marshall''' (b. c1962, d. c2006) was a student at [[Boston Grammar School]] from 1973 to 1980.
'''Chris Marshall''' (b. c1962, d. c2006) was a student at [[Boston Grammar School]] from 1973 to 1980.


Chris was an illustrious athlete. He was English Schools senior champion at 110m hurdles in 1980 and was beating future athletics stars such as [[Wikipedia:Colin Jackson|Colin Jackson]] before being forced into premature retirement by injury.
Chris was an illustrious athlete. He was English Schools senior champion at 110m hurdles in 1980<ref>[http://www.gbrathletics.com/bc/esb.htm English Schools Championships (boys)] - gbrathletics</ref> and was beating future athletics stars such as [[Wikipedia:Colin Jackson|Colin Jackson]] before being forced into premature retirement by injury.
 
Chris won the senior boys' 110m hurdles at [[Wikipedia:Kirkby-in-Ashfield|Kirkby-in-Ashfield]] in 1979. The only [[Wikipedia:English Schools' Athletics Championships|ESAA]] winner ever from BGS. He was included in the UK all-time list (twice): 14.58 Perugia, Italy 20 Aug 1980 and 14.5 Edinburgh, 16 Aug 1980.<ref>[http://www.gbrathletics.com/uk/ma20.htm United Kingdom All-Time Lists - Junior Men] - gbrathletics</ref>


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Chris Marshall
Born c 1962
Died c 2006 (aged about 44)
Cause of death Bone cancer
Education Boston Grammar School (1973-80)
Notable work(s) English Schools Champion (110m hurdles)

Chris Marshall (b. c1962, d. c2006) was a student at Boston Grammar School from 1973 to 1980.

Chris was an illustrious athlete. He was English Schools senior champion at 110m hurdles in 1980[1] and was beating future athletics stars such as Colin Jackson before being forced into premature retirement by injury.

Chris won the senior boys' 110m hurdles at Kirkby-in-Ashfield in 1979. The only ESAA winner ever from BGS. He was included in the UK all-time list (twice): 14.58 Perugia, Italy 20 Aug 1980 and 14.5 Edinburgh, 16 Aug 1980.[2]

See Also

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