Harry Askew | |
Full Name: | Henry Edward Askew |
Nationality: | British |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | Long jump |
Birth Date: | 31 December 1917 |
Birth Place: | Barrow in Furness, Cumbria[1] |
Death Place: | Chichester, West Sussex, England |
Club: | Jersey Athletics Club Achilles Club (Oxbridge alumni) |
Henry Edward Askew (31 December 1917 - 31 October 1986) was a British athlete. He competed in the men's long jump at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2] [3]
In 1950, Askew won the long jump title at the prestigious AAA Championships.[4]