Eddie Arnold Explained

Eddie Arnold
Birth Date:20 November 1949
Hometown:Moston
Club:Leeds Athletic Institute
Headcoach:Dick Gradley
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Edward 'Eddie' Randal Arnold (20 November 1949  - 2001) was a gymnast from Moston, Manchester, England, who participated in the Munich Olympics.[1] He died in 2001 due to a heart attack.[2]

Arnold attended Carnegie College 1969 - 1973, and then studied for a master's degree at Leeds University. After finishing his MA in physical education, he taught gymnastics in the area around London. He also wrote a book on men's gymnastics.[3] Arnold then switched to teaching mathematics; he first taught at Bentley Wood High School and then at Hatch End High School from 1989 through his death.

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  1. Web site: Eddie Arnold Olympic Results . 2013-01-06 . sports-reference.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121216045630/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ar/eddie-arnold-1.html . 2012-12-16 .
  2. Web site: 2001-04-04 . Memorial for teacher . 2024-08-12 . News Shopper . en.
  3. Book: Arnold, Eddie . Men's gymnastics . Stocks . Brian . 1979 . EP Publ . 978-0-7158-0602-9 . EP Sport . Wakefield, West Yorkshire.