David Cummings (athlete)
British athlete
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David Cummings (7 May 1894 – 21 January 1987) was a British athlete who competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
NationalityBritish (Scottish)
Born7 May 1894
Kilbarchan, Scotland
Died21 January 1987 (aged 92)
Paisley, Scotland
SportAthletics
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (Scottish) |
| Born | 7 May 1894 Kilbarchan, Scotland |
| Died | 21 January 1987 (aged 92) Paisley, Scotland |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | 3000 metres steeplechase |
| Club | Greenrock Glenpark Harriers |
Career
Cummings finished third behind Joe Blewitt in the steeplechase event at the 1924 AAA Championships.[3][4][5] Shortly afterwards he was selected for the British team at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris but was eliminated in the semi-finals of the steeplechase event.
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