Chris Higham

Chris Higham
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born1930 (1930)
Died (aged 89)
Hampshire, England
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Hurdles
ClubAchilles Club
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
1954 Vancouver 120y hurdles

Christopher Eric Edward Higham (1930–2020) was an English athlete who competed at the Commonwealth Games.

Biography

Higham represented the English team at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games held in Vancouver, Canada,[1] where he won the silver medal in the 120 yards hurdles event.[2][3][4]

Higham died in Hampshire in 2020, at the age of 89.[5]

References

  1. ^ "England pick strong team for Empire Games". Halifax Evening Courier. 22 June 1954. Retrieved 18 September 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
  3. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. ^ "1954 Athletes". Team England.
  5. ^ "Christopher Eric E Higham". GRO Index. Retrieved 22 April 2023.