This article is about the British athlete. For other people called Colin Jackson, see Colin Jackson (disambiguation).
Colin Jackson
CBE
Colin Jackson
Personal information
Nationality
British
Born
(1967-02-18) 18 February 1967 (age 57)[1] Cardiff, Wales
Height
1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight
75 kg (165 lb; 11.8 st)
Sport
Sport
Running, hurdling
Club
Brecon Athletics Club
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Great Britain
Event
1st
2nd
3rd
Olympic Games
0
1
0
World Championships
2
2
1
World Indoor Championships
1
3
0
European Championships
4
0
0
European Indoor Championships
4
1
0
World U20 Championships
1
0
0
European U20 Championships
0
1
0
Total
12
8
1
Olympic Games
1988 Seoul
110 m hurdles
World Championships
1993 Stuttgart
110 m hurdles
1999 Seville
110 m hurdles
1993 Stuttgart
4x100 m relay
1997 Athens
110 m hurdles
1987 Rome
110 m hurdles
World Indoor Championships
1999 Maebashi
60 m hurdles
1989 Budapest
60 m hurdles
1993 Toronto
60 m hurdles
1997 Paris
60 m hurdles
European Championships
1990 Split
110 m hurdles
1994 Helsinki
110 m hurdles
1998 Budapest
110 m hurdles
2002 Munich
110 m hurdles
European Indoor Championships
1989 The Hague
60 m hurdles
1994 Paris
60 m
1994 Paris
60 m hurdles
2002 Vienna
60 m hurdles
1987 Lievin
60 m hurdles
Representing Wales
Event
1st
2nd
3rd
Commonwealth Games
2
2
0
Total
2
2
0
Commonwealth Games
1990 Auckland
110 m hurdles
1994 Victoria
110 m hurdles
1986 Edinburgh
110 m hurdles
2002 Manchester
110 m hurdles
Colin Ray Jackson, CBE (born 18 February 1967) is a Welsh former sprint and hurdling athlete who specialised in the 110 metres hurdles. During a career in which he represented Great Britain and Wales, he won an Olympic silver medal,[2] became world champion twice, world indoor champion once, was undefeated at the European Championships for 12 years and was twice Commonwealth champion. His world record of 12.91 seconds for the 110 m hurdles stood for over 10 years and his 60 metres hurdles world record stood for nearly 27 years.[3]
^Richard Dale; Colin Cameron (August 1994). The contenders. Boxtree. p. 75. ISBN 978-0-7522-0948-7.
^"Colin JACKSON". Olympics.com. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
^60 Metres Hurdles Records. IAAF (24 February 2021). Retrieved on 24 February 2021.
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