Christopher Mark Denny (born 22 April 1964) is an English former first-class cricketer.
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| Full name | Christopher Mark Denny | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 April 1964 Farnborough, Kent, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||
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| 1985 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 30 May 2020 | |||||||||||||||
Denny was born in April 1964 at Farnborough, Kent. He later studied at Christ Church at the University of Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, Denny made four appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University against Glamorgan, Leicestershire, Hampshire and the touring Zimbabweans at Oxford in 1985.[2] Denny scored a total of 28 runs in these matches, with a high score of 19.[3]
After graduating from Oxford, Denny was employed in marketing. He was head of marketing for the London bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics.[4][5] Having helped to secure the London bid, Denny worked for four years for British Swimming and the Amateur Swimming Association, before joining UK Athletics in April 2015.[5] Following a career break, Denny became a magistrate in 2019.
References
edit- ^ "Player profile: Christopher Denny". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Christopher Denny". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Christopher Denny". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ Christ Church Matters (PDF). Christ Church, Oxford. 2006. p. 9.
- ^ a b Reynolds, Anna (23 April 2015). "UK Athletics hires Chris Denny to head comms for 2017 World Athletics Championships". PRWeek. Retrieved 31 May 2020.