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CodeDS/UK/15269
NameBrightwell; Robbie (1939-2022); MBE; British athlete, teacher, business person
Variations of NameRobert Ian Brightwell
Dates1939-2022
GenderMale (cisgender)
Place of Birth/OriginPunjabi, Punjab, Pakistan (born) at time of birth known as Rawalpindi, British Raj, India.
RelationshipsMarried to Ann Packer (athlete), 1964-2022.
BiographyRobert Ian Brightwell MBE (born 27 October 1939 – died 6 March 2022) was a British track and field athlete and silver medallist. During the 1964 Olympic Games held in Tokyo, he was captain of the men's British Olympic Team.

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