Alan Dick
British sprinter (1930–2002)
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Alan Dick (15 April 1930 – 5 January 2002) was a British sprinter who competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]
NationalityBritish (English)
Born15 April 1930
Sunderland, England
Died5 January 2002 (aged 71)
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 April 1930 Sunderland, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 5 January 2002 (aged 71) | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sprinting | ||||||||||||||
Event | 400 metres | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Achilles Club | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
At the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki, he competed men's 400 metres event.[2]
He also represented England[3] and participated in the 440 yards event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada.[4][5]
He also won the gold medal in the 4 x 440 yards event with Peter Higgins, Peter Fryer and Derek Johnson.[6]