Summary
With a gold medal hanging round his neck, a first national title under his belt and a queue of autograph hunters stretching further than one of his elongated limbs Hall Green high jumper Tom Parsons savoured 'the best day of my life' after hitting the heights with an outstanding display at the Alexander Stadium.
The Birchfield Harrier not only won his event but did so with a height of 2.30 metres that gives him the A Standard he needs to be considered for selection for the Olympic Games which start next month.See the full content of this document
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Soaraway Feeling for Parsons
With two men having already exceeded that height this year, Martyn Bernard and Samson Oni, Parsons knew he had to achieve something he'd never managed before if h...
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