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Welsh athlete
Berwyn Price (born 15 August 1951) is a former
Welsh international athlete. Price was born in
Tredegar ,
Monmouthshire , and studied at
Lewis School, Pengam
[1] and the
University College of Wales, Aberystwyth .
[2]
A member of the
Cardiff Amateur Athletic Club , Price won the silver medal in the
110-metre hurdles at the
1974 British Commonwealth Games and the gold medal in the same event at the
1978 Commonwealth Games .
[3]
[4] Price also competed for
Great Britain at the
1972 Munich and the
1976 Montreal Olympics in the 110-metre hurdles.
[2]
Price later became Assistant Director of Leisure for
Swansea City Council , Head of Sports Tourism for
Swansea and project manager for the "White Rock" project to replace the
Morfa Stadium .
International competitions
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing
Great Britain and
Wales
1970
British Commonwealth Games
Edinburgh , United Kingdom
11th (sf)
110 m hurdles
14.4
European Junior Championships
Paris, France
1st
110 m hurdles
14.21
1971
European Championships
Helsinki, Finland
18th (h)
110 m hurdles
14.57
1972
European Indoor Championships
Grenoble, France
22nd (h)
50 m hurdles
6.97
Olympic Games
Munich, West Germany
14th (sf)
110 m hurdles
14.37
11th (h)
4 × 100 m relay
39.63
1973
Universiade
Moscow, Soviet Union
1st
110 m hurdles
13.69
1974
British Commonwealth Games
Christchurch , New Zealand
2nd
110 m hurdles
13.84
13th (sf)
400 m hurdles
52.80
European Championships
Rome, Italy
7th
110 m hurdles
14.05
1976
European Indoor Championships
Munich, West Germany
2nd
60 m hurdles
7.80
Olympic Games
Montreal, Canada
10th (sf)
110 m hurdles
13.73
1978
European Indoor Championships
Milan, Italy
4th
60 m hurdles
8.12
Commonwealth Games
Edmonton, Canada
1st
110 m hurdles
13.70 (w)
9th (h)
4 × 400 m relay
3:11.89
European Championships
Prague, Czechoslovakia
9th (sf)
110 m hurdles
14.01
1982
Commonwealth Games
Brisbane, Australia
6th
110 m hurdles
13.73
Sources
References
120 yards hurdles (1930–1966) 110 metres hurdles (1970–present)