About Martin Higdon
Born 1943. Martin Higdon is an athletics competitor.
Martin Higdon (born 1943) is a former international athlete who competed at the Commonwealth Games.
Biography Higdon was a member of the Hercules Wimbledon Athletic Club and specialised in the pole vault. A college lecturer at Loughborough College by profession, he represented England and Great Britain at international level.
Higdon was twice a podium finisher at the AAA Championships, third behind Mike Bull at the 1966 AAA Championships and runner-up behind Bull at the 1969 AAA Championships.
Higdon represented the England team at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland, where he competed in the pole vault event.
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British pole vaulter)
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Martin Higdon was born in 1943.
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