Chris Commons

For the Scottish international footballer see Kris Commons

Chris Commons (born 9 December 1950) is a retired long jumper from Australia, who represented his country in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.^[1]

He won silver medals in the 1974 and 1978 Commonwealth Games during his career. A four-time national champion in the men's long jump (1973–1976), he held the Australian Residential Long Jump Record of 8.08 metres. He was ranked sixth in the world by the magazine Track & Field News in 1975.

References

1. ^ "Chris Commons". www.sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/co/chris-commons-1.html. Retrieved 2010-03-06. 

External links

• Australian Athletics Historical Results
• Commonwealth Games Medallists - Men
• Track & Field News All-Time World Rankings - Men's Long Jump [1]

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Name	Commons, Chris
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Date of birth	9 December 1950
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