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Robin Brunyee

Died
August 7, 2014
Age
75 years

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Robin Brunyee, 75, English sprinter.

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Peter Robin Brunyee (1939 – 7 August 2014), was a male athlete who competed for England in the high hurdles.

Biography

Brunyee was a prodigious schoolboy hurdler and won the intermediate boys England Schools 110y title (14.1s) in 1955. A year later he won the senior boys 120y hurdles title at Shrewsbury with a championship record of 14.9s. After leaving school he further improved his best junior time to 14.6s, which until recently was still listed in the UK all-time junior lists.[citation needed]

He was the first Worksop Harrier athlete to represent England.

He represented England athletics team in the 120 yards hurdles at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.

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