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Edward John Sampson (born 1935), is a male former athlete who competed for England.
Athletics career
He represented England and won a silver medal in the 4 x 440 yard relay at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales. [1] [2] He obtained the English Native 440yards record in a heat of that event at the Empire and Commonwealth games Cardiff arms park on 22 July 1958 in a time of 46.8 seconds, and was the first British athlete to run below 47seconds for that event. (added by Ted Sampson 26.10.2020)
References
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.
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- 1935 births
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