About Chris Monk
Born 1951. Chris Monk is a British sprinter.
Christopher Leslie Monk (born 29 September 1951), is a male retired athlete who competed for Great Britain and England.
Biography Monk became the British 200 metres champion after winning the British AAA Championships title at the 1973 AAA Championships. Later that year he won the gold medal at the European Cup.
Monk was British champion again at the 1974 AAA Championships by virtue of being the highest placed British athlete, finishing second behind American Mark Lutz.
He also represented England in the sprint events, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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Who is Chris Monk?
British sprinter
When was Chris Monk born?
Chris Monk was born on 29 September 1951 in Ealing.
What is Chris Monk's occupation?
Chris Monk is a sprinter.
What nationality is Chris Monk?
Chris Monk is British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chris Monk. https://biography.guide/chris-monk/
MLA: "Chris Monk." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/chris-monk/.
Chicago: "Chris Monk." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/chris-monk/.
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