About Roger
Roger Black is a British athlete who represented Great Britain for 14 years, winning 15 major Championship medals across European, Commonwealth and World Championships. His greatest achievement was winning the Olympic 400 metres silver medal in 1996. He was part of the gold medal-winning 4x400 metres relay team at the 1991 and 1997 World Championships, served as British Men's Team Captain, and was awarded the MBE in 1992. Particularly admired for overcoming serious injuries and a rare heart valve condition during his career.
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Known for
- 400m running
- 4x400m relay racing
- Olympic 400m silver medal in 1996
- World Championship gold medals
- European Championship medals
- Commonwealth Championship medals
- overcoming serious injuries and heart condition
- BBC Sport presenter
- BBC technology programming
- motivational speaking
- Olympic Silver Medalist
- TV Presenter
- Motivator
- Team Builder
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