Peter Ward (athlete)
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British Empire Games | ||
1938 Sydney | 3 miles |
Peter Hans Dudley Ward (7 February 1913 – 13 January 2009) was an English athlete who competed for Great Britain in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Berlin, German Empire.
In 1936 he finished eleventh the 1500 metres event, narrowly beating out fellow English runner Mike O'Donnell.
At the 1938 Empire Games he won the silver medal in the 3 miles competition. He also participated in the 6 miles contest but did not finish the race.
External links
- sports-reference.com
- Notice of death published in the Easter Daily Press 16 January 2009
- Obituary published in the Eastern Daily Press, 23 January 2009
- Obituary published in the Cambridge News 23 January 2009
Categories:
- 1913 births
- 2009 deaths
- English male middle-distance runners
- British male long-distance runners
- Olympic athletes of Great Britain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1938 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- English athletics biography stubs