Allan Rushmer Explained

Allan Rushmer
Birth Date:27 February 1944
Birth Place:Birmingham, England
Death Place:York, England

Allan Trevor Rushmer (27 February 1944 – 23 April 2024) was a British long-distance runner.

Athletics career

Rushmer competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]

Rushmer represented England and won a bronze medal in the 3 miles race, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[2] [3]

Four years later he participated in the 5,000 metres at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[4] [5] [6]

Death

Rushmer died in York on 23 April 2024, at the age of 80.[7]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ru/alan-rushmer-1.html . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418041448/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ru/alan-rushmer-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 7 May 2015.
  2. Web site: 1966 Athletes. Team England.
  3. Web site: Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team. Team England.
  4. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. Web site: 1970 Athletes. Team England.
  6. Web site: Edinburgh, 1970 Team. Team England.
  7. News: Henderson . Jason . Tipton Harrier Allan Rushmer dies aged 80 . 25 April 2024 . Athletics Weekly . 25 April 2024.

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