Brian Kilby
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| Medal record | |||
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 Brian Kilby |
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| Men's Athletics | |||
Competitor for  United Kingdom |
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| Gold | Belgrade 1962 | Marathon | |
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| Gold | Perth 1962 | Marathon | |
Brian Leonard Kilby (born February 26, 1938 in Coventry, England) is a retired marathon runner from Great Britain, whose best year was 1962. He then won the gold medal in the men's marathon at the European Championships and at the 1962 Commonwealth Games. He represented Great Britain two years later, at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, where he finished fourth in the men's marathon.
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| European Champions in Men's Marathon |
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| 1934: Armas Toivonen | 1938: Väinö Muinonen | 1946: Mikko Hietanen | 1950: Jack Holden | 1954: Veikko Karvonen | 1958: Sergey Popov | 1962: Brian Kilby | 1966: Jim Hogan | 1969: Ron Hill | 1971: Karel Lismont | 1974: Ivan Thompson | 1978: Leonid Moseyev | 1982: Gerard Nijboer | 1986: Gelindo Bordin | 1990: Gelindo Bordin | 1994: Martín Fiz | 1998: Stefano Baldini | 2002: Janne Holmén | 2006: Stefano Baldini |
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