John Sheldrick Explained

John Sheldrick
Birth Date:	27 June 1939
Birth Place:	Newmarket

John William Sheldrick (born 1939), is a male former athlete who competed for England.

Athletics career

He represented England and won a bronze medal in the discus at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia.^{[1] [2]}

He was a member of the Thames Valley Club.

Personal life

During the Games he met his future wife Prue O'Connor and stayed in Australia, therefore officially emigrating.^[3] Together they had five sons.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
2. Web site: 1962 Athletes. Team England.
3. Web site: Couple relive Games love at first drive. The West.com.