Nick Birks

Nicholas Napier Birks (an haife shi a ranar 4 ga watan Yunin shekara ta 1938) tsohon ɗan wasa Australiya ne mai aiki a cikin shekarun 1950 da 1960.

Tsohon yaro ne na Kwalejin St Peter a Adelaide, Birks babban jikan wanda ya kafa Charles Birks & Co, tsohon kantin sayar da kayayyaki a Rundle Street. Ya kasance zakara na kasa sau tara a cikin javelin kuma ya lashe lambobin yabo na kasa uku a cikin decathlon.[1] A shekara ta 1961 ya kafa rikodin Daular Burtaniya a cikin javelin tare da jefa 252 ft 4 inci a Sydney.[2] 

Birks ya fito a cikin bugu uku na Daular Burtaniya da Wasannin Commonwealth, na farko a Cardiff a 1958, inda ya kasance na tara a cikin javelin. Ya lashe tagulla a cikin javelin a 1962 da azurfa a wannan taron a 1966. 

 Manazarta 
"N. Birks Retains Decathlon Title". The Canberra Times. 22 March 1962. p. 36 – via National Library of Australia.
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