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Herbert Bignall

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Herbert Bignall
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born(1906-01-28)28 January 1906
Reigate, Surrey
Died30 October 1989(1989-10-30) (aged 83)
Redhill, Surrey
Sport
SportLong-distance running
EventMarathon

Herbert James Bignall (28 January 1906 – 30 October 1989) was a British long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1] He also competed in the marathon at the 1930 British Empire Games for England and was a carpenter by trade.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Herbert Bignall Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  2. ^ "English athletes". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. ^ "UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 2 Sep 1930 Southampton". Ancestry.co.uk.