About David Nelson
Born 1967. David Nelson is a British athletics competitor.
David Lloyd Nelson (born 11 March 1967) is a male English former hurdler who competed in the 110 metres hurdles.
Biography Nelson won a bronze medal for England, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games, and went on to achieve his career-best time of 13.42 secs in the heats of the 1991 World Championships, to qualify for the semifinals. This performance still ranks him in the UK all-time top ten. He also represented England, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.
Nelson became the British 110 metres champion after winning the British AAA Championships title at the 1991 AAA Championships and the 110m hurdles titles at the 1991 UK Championships.
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Who is David Nelson?
English hurdler
When was David Nelson born?
David Nelson was born on 11 March 1967.
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David Nelson is an athletics competitor.
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David Nelson is British.
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