Stan Tomlin
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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 September 1905 St Albans, Hertfordshire, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 17 January 1969 (aged 63) Elstree, Hertfordshire, England | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | middle-distance | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Highgate Harriers | ||||||||||||||
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Stanley Arthur Tomlin (16 September 1905 – 17 January 1969) was an English middle-distance runner who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games.
Career
[edit]Tomlin finished third behind Cyril Ellis in the 1 mile event at the 1929 AAA Championships.[1][2][3]
At 1930 British Empire Games he won the gold medal in the 3 miles event. He also participated in the 6 miles competition.
Published works
[edit]1956 - Olympic Odyssey.Published by Modern Athlete Publications Ltd., Croydon.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Foreigners held at Bay". Reynolds's Newspaper. 7 July 1929. Retrieved 5 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA Championships". Daily News (London). 8 July 1929. Retrieved 5 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
- ^ Great Britain and Olympism
External links
[edit]Commonwealth Games champions in men's 5000 metres | |
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