Charles Clibbon
Appearance
Personal information | ||||||||||||
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Born | 3 February 1895 Ware, Hertfordshire, England | |||||||||||
Died | 4 April 1975 (aged 80) Harmondsworth, London, Great Britain | |||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
Event(s) | 5000 m, 10,000 m | |||||||||||
Club | Birchfield Harriers, Birmingham; Surrey AC, Kingston-upon-Thames | |||||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 5000 m – 15:20.4e (1924) 10000 m – 32:08.8e (1920)[1][2] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Charles Thomas Clibbon (3 February 1895 – 4 April 1975) was an English long-distance runner who competed at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics.[3] In 1920 he failed to finish his 10,000 m final race, and in 1924 he placed sixth in the 5000 m and 14th in the 10,000 m.[1]
Clibbon finished fourth at the 1920 International Cross Country Championships, winning a gold medal with the English team.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Charles Clibbon. sports-reference.com
- ^ Charles Clibbon. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ^ "Charles Clibbon". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
Categories:
- 1895 births
- 1975 deaths
- People from Ware, Hertfordshire
- English male long-distance runners
- British male long-distance runners
- Olympic athletes for Great Britain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- British athletics biography stubs