 He represented Great Britain in the 100 and 200 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy, where he won the bronze medal at 100 metres.He then teamed up with fellow British athletes David Jones, David Segal and Nick Whitehead to finish third in the 4×100 metres relay.The USA finished first in that race but were disqualified for a baton exchange outside the permitted zone which then elevated Britain to third.