Mark Dunbar

British wrestler (born 1961)

Mark Dunbar
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1961-06-01) 1 June 1961 (age 64)
Blackburn, England
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
ClubBolton Olympic Wrestling Club
Medal record
Wrestling
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Edmonton 48kg light flyweight

Mark Anthony Dunbar (born 1 June 1961) is a male retired British wrestler.

Wrestling career

Dunbar competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 48kg light flyweight division, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[2] Four years later he represented England again but in the 62kg featherweight division, where he finished in fifth place, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia.[3][4]

Dunbar was a five-times winner of the British Wrestling Championships in 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982 and 1985.[5]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mark Dunbar Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  2. ^ "1978 Athletes". Team England.
  3. ^ "1982 Athletes". Team England.
  4. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 21 August 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  5. ^ "List of British Senior Champions from 1904 to 2001" (PDF). British Wrestling. Retrieved 21 December 2025.


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