Alan Simpson (runner) explained

Birth Place:Coventry, England
Height:1.78m (05.84feet)
Weight:64kg (141lb)
Sport:Athletics
Event:1500 m
Club:Rotherham Harriers & AC
Pb:1500 m – 3:38.4 (1965)
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Alan Simpson (born 22 May 1940) is a British former middle distance runner.

Athletics career

Simpson finished fourth in the 1500 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]

He represented England twice in the mile at the British Empire and Commonwealth Games. He did not make the final at the Games in Perth, Australia.[2] [3] and was the silver medalist at the Games in Kingston, Jamaica.

Notes and References

  1. Alan Simpson . 30 March 2018 . 18 April 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418040000/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/alan-simpson-1.html . dead.
  2. Web site: Athletes and results: Alan Simpson . Commonwealth Games Federation . 29 July 2019 . 9 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201009115823/https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/35441 . dead.
  3. Web site: 1962 Athletes . Team England.