After Dinner Speakers: John Regis, Bond, Nigel Planer

John is a hugely experienced International athlete whose career has spanned some 15 years. His career began as a Junior in 1985 and senior in 1996. Between 1987 and 1994 John set four British records outdoors and three indoors at 200m. He also ran on relay teams that set records at Commonwealth and European 4*400m (1990), English and Commonwealth 4*100 (1989 and 1990) and World Indoor 4*200m (1991). In 1987 John was also very close to winning the World title over 200m but was just beaten on the line. In 1989 he did become Britains first World Indoor Champion at 200m. At the 1990 European Championships, John won a record 4 medals including a gold in the 4*400m.