Alan Lerwill Explained

Alan Lerwill
Full Name:Alan Leslie Lerwill
Birth Date:15 November 1946
Birth Place:Portsmouth

Alan Leslie Lerwill (15 November 1946 – 6 February 2021)[1] was a male British international long jumper.[2]

Athletics career

He competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics,[3] coming seventh in the latter.[4] He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 1970 British Commonwealth Games long jump, and gold medal in the 1974 British Commonwealth Games.[5] [6] He also competed in the triple jump in both of those games, and set a British high jump record of 2.10m in 1973.[7] [8] [9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alan Lerwill: 1946-2021 . EnglandAthletics.org.
  2. Web site: Alan Lerwill . . 8 February 2021.
  3. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/le/alan-lerwill-1.html . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418041509/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/le/alan-lerwill-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 13 May 2012.
  4. Web site: Alan LERWILL - 1974 Commonwealth Games Long Jump Champion. - Great Britain. Sporting Heroes. 24 May 2018.
  5. Web site: 1974 Games. Team England.
  6. Web site: Athletes, 1974 England team. Team England.
  7. Web site: 1970 Athletes. Team England.
  8. Web site: Edinburgh, 1970 Team. Team England.
  9. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation. 13 August 2019. 13 August 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190813133446/https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/39054. dead.

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