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Lynn Davies
 Davies at the 1964 Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname | Lynn the Leap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 May 1942[1] Nant-y-moel, Wales[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Long jump, sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Roath Harriers, Cardiff Cardiff AAC[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | LJ – 8.23 m (1968) 100 m – 10.51 (1967) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lynn Davies CBE (born 20 May 1942)[1] is a Welsh former track and field athlete who specialised in the long jump. He was the 1964 Olympic champion in the event.
- ^ a b "Lynn Davies". worldathletics.org.
- ^ "Lynn Davies - Welsh Athletics". www.welshathletics.org.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lynn Davies". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
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