John Bicourt Explained

John Bicourt
Full Name:John Peter Bicourt
Nationality:British
Sport:Middle-distance running
Event:Steeplechase
Birth Date:25 October 1945
Birth Place:Wandsworth, London, England

John Peter Bicourt (25 October 1945 – 16 January 2023) was a British middle-distance runner. He competed in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1] He represented England in the 3,000 metres steeplechase metres event, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.[2] [3] [4]

Bicourt died on 16 January 2023, at the age of 77.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. John Bicourt Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417190954/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bi/john-bicourt-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 23 November 2017.
  2. Web site: 1974 Games. Team England.
  3. Web site: Athletes, 1974 England team. Team England.
  4. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. News: Belgrave double Olympian John Bicourt 1945–2023 . 16 January 2023 . Belgrave Harriers . 16 January 2023.
  6. News: John Bicourt, athlete who excelled at 3,000m steeplechase before becoming an agent and critic of the sport's leadership – obituary . 26 January 2023 . The Telegraph . 25 January 2023.