About Adrian Parker
Born 1951. Adrian Parker is a British modern pentathlete and pentathlete.
Adrian Parker (born 2 March 1951) is a British modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.
He won a team gold medal in the modern pentathlon at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, with Danny Nightingale and Jim Fox. He finished 5th in individual modern pentathlon at the 1976 Olympics. Parker won the final event, the cross-country, with an "outstanding run", which helped Britain to win the gold medal. Parker had been the British pentathlon champion in 1975.
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Who is Adrian Parker?
modern pentathlete
When was Adrian Parker born?
Adrian Parker was born on 2 March 1951 in Croydon.
What is Adrian Parker's occupation?
Adrian Parker is a modern pentathlete and pentathlete.
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Adrian Parker is British.
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