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Mike Wiggs

1938 – 2011

British athletics competitor

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About Mike Wiggs

Lived 1938 – 2011 (aged 73). Mike Wiggs was a British athletics competitor.

Michael Edwin Wiggs (25 April 1938 – 8 December 2011) was a British middle-distance runner who competed at two Olympic Games.

Biography Wiggs finished second behind László Tábori in the 1 mile event at the 1960 AAA Championships.

At the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, he represented Great Britain in the men's 1500 metres.

Wiggs finished runner-up to Alan Simpson at the 1964 AAA Championships and shortly afterwards attended a second Olympic Games at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, representing Great Britain in the men's 5,000 metres.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Mike Wiggs?

British athletics competitor (1938-2011)

When was Mike Wiggs born?

Mike Wiggs was born on 25 April 1938.

When did Mike Wiggs die?

Mike Wiggs died on 8 December 2011.

What was Mike Wiggs's occupation?

Mike Wiggs was an athletics competitor.

What nationality was Mike Wiggs?

Mike Wiggs was British.

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· Wikipedia: Mike Wiggs

· Wikidata: Q16335366

· DBpedia: Mike Wiggs

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