Howard Payne
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Andrew Howard•Payne |
| Used name | Howard•Payne |
| Born | 17 April 1931 in Benoni, Gauteng (RSA) |
| Died | 1 March 1992 in Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Measurements | 184 cm / 105 kg |
| Affiliations | Birchfield Harriers, Birmingham (GBR) |
| NOC |  Great Britain |
Biography
Howard Payne finished fourth in the hammer throw, eleventh in the shot put, and 14th in the discus throw at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. In the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games he competed for Southern Rhodesia. Represeting England he won gold in hammer throw at the 1962, 1966, and 1970 British Empire and Commonwealth Games as well as silver in 1974.
Personal Best: HT – 70.88 (1974).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Athletics | GBR |
Howard Payne | |||
| Hammer Throw, Men (Olympic) | 17 r1/2 | |||||
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Athletics | GBR |
Howard Payne | |||
| Hammer Throw, Men (Olympic) | 10 | |||||
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Athletics | GBR |
Howard Payne | |||
| Hammer Throw, Men (Olympic) | 24 r1/2 |
Olympic family relations
- Husband (divorced) of Rosemary Payne
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (3–1–0 1962 Perth ATH gold: hammer thorw (competed for England); 1966 Kingston ATH gold: hammer thorw (competed for England); 1970 Edinburgh ATH gold: hammer thorw (competed for England); 1974 Christchurch ATH silver: hammer thorw (competed for England))