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Encyclopedia > Alan Pascoe

Alan Pascoe was a British athlete who gained success in hurdles. An athlete is a person who has above average physical skills (strength, agility, and endurance) and is thus suitable for physical activities, in particular, contests. ...

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Early life

Alan Pascoe was born on 11 October 1947 in Portsmouth, England.[1] He was educated in Malta and Portsmouth. He received an Honours degree from the University of London.[2] October 11 is the 284th day of the year (285th in leap years). ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... This article is about the English city of Portsmouth. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: England Travel guide to England from Wikitravel English language English law English (people) List of monarchs of England – Kings of England family tree List of English people Angeln (region in northern Germany, presumably the origin of the Angles for whom England is named) UK... Senate House, designed by Charles Holden home to the universitys central administrative offices and its library The University of London is a federation of colleges and institutes which together constitute one of the worlds largest universities. ...


Achievements as an competitor

Medals

Alan Pascoe won medals in the Olympic Games, the European Championships, and the Commonwealth Games.[3] The Olympic Games, or Olympics, is an international multi-sport event taking place every four years and comprising summer and winter games. ... The European Championships in Athletics is an event organized by the European Athletic Association. ... Current flag of the Commonwealth Games Federation The Commonwealth Games is a multi-sport event held every four years involving the elite athletes of the British Commonwealth. ...


Olympics:

  • Silver, 4x400m, 1972

European Championships:

  • Bronze, 110m Hurdles, 1969
  • Silver, 110m Hurdles, 1971
  • Gold, 400m Hurdles, 1974
  • Gold, 4x400m, 1974

Commonwealth Games:

  • Gold, 400m Hurdles, 1974
  • Silver, 4x400m, 1974
  • Bronze, 400m Hurdles, 1978

Personal bests

Alan Pascoe's personal best times are:[4]

July 15 is the 196th day (197th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 169 days remaining. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... June 17 is the 168th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (169th in leap years), with 197 days remaining. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 184 days remaining, and the last day of June. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ...

Post-competition career

After competitive athletics, Alan Pascoe became involved in event marketing and consulting. He became Chairman of Fast Track Events Ltd., an events, sports & consultancy company.[5]


In September 2003, Alan Pascoe was appointed vice-chairman of the London bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics.[6] London 2012 was the successful bid for the 2012 Summer Games, to be held in London with most events taking place in Stratford, Newham. ... The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, will be held in London, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012. ...


See also

These are the male Olympic medalists in athletics. ... The 1974 British Commonwealth Games were held in Christchurch, New Zealand. ... The 1978 Commonwealth Games were held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Medals by country Medals by event Athletics Bowls Boxing Cycling Track Road Gymnastics Artistic Shooting Pistol Rifle Shotgun Swimming Diving Swimming Diving Weightlifting Wrestling Badminton Categories: Commonwealth Games ...

References

  1. ^  "Alan Pascoe". sporting-heroes.net
  2. ^  "Alan Pascoe". Fast Track Events Ltd.
  3. ^  "Alan Pascoe". sporting-heroes.net
  4. ^  "Alan Pascoe". Team Solent
  5. ^  "Alan Pascoe". Fast Track Events Ltd.
  6. ^  "Alan Pascoe". Fast Track Events Ltd.

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Pascoe); Joyce (Coyle, Kolocotroni, Pascoe); T.S. Eliot (Pascoe, Selby); Pound (Selby); Woolf (Kolocotroni); Auden and poets of the Thirties (Pascoe); Orwell (Grant, Pascoe); Ballard (Pascoe, Maslen); Sorley MacLean, and post-War Scottish poetry (Whyte); contemporary Irish dramatists (Lyons); contemporary Scottish novelists (Maley); contemporary American poetry and the novel (Selby).
Among the thinkers and theorists on whom members of the group have written are Freud (Pascoe); Oakeshott (Grant); Derrida (Maley); Althusser, Balibar (Lyons); Kristeva (Kolocotroni); Baudrillard (Pascoe).
Much of the school's activity in the area of Translation emerges from research interests in the modern period, and several members of the group are working on productive encounters between writers and languages: witness Vassiliki Kolocotroni's edition of William Carlos Williams's translations of the French works of the Greek surrealist Nicolas Calas.
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