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Allan Wipper Wells MBE (born 3 May 1952) is a Scottish former track and field sprinter who became the 100 metres Olympic champion at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In 1981, he was both the IAAF Golden Sprints and IAAF World Cup gold medallist.
Apr 9, 2013 · 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Classic highlights from the Moscow 1980 Olympic Games as Great Britain's Alan Wells wins gold in the men'...
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Allan Wells is a former British track and field sprinter who won the 100m in the 1980 Olympics. This biography of Allan Wells provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Nov 5, 2011 · The Edinburgh Express winning the Golden Sprints title over 100m and 200m in Berlin in 1981, beating the World's top sprinters at that time. A press article ...
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Jul 23, 2020 · Allan Wells won the 100m gold medal at the Moscow Games, despite the boycott of many countries, including the US. He also beat the Americans in a race in West Germany and refused to be influenced by the government pressure not to go to Moscow.
Moscow 1980 - How Scotland’s Alan Wells became an accidental hero. With U.S. athletes absent because of an official boycott, Great Britain’s rookie sprinter Alan Wells took advantage to strike the gold. With U.S. athletes absent because of an official boycott, Great Britain’s rookie sprinter Alan Wells took advantage to strike the gold.
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Oct 22, 2016 · 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Prior to the Moscow 1980 Olympics, Allan Wells had to decide to follow the boycott or compete at the Olym...
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