Edward Wheller
British hurdler
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Edward William Wheller (23 May 1896 – 14 December 1968) was a British hurdler, who competed at the Olympic Games.[1]
NationalityBritish (English)
Born23 May 1896
Paddington, London, England
Died14 December 1968 (aged 72)
Westminster, London, England
SportTrack and field
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 23 May 1896 Paddington, London, England |
| Died | 14 December 1968 (aged 72) Westminster, London, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Event | 400 metres hurdles |
| Club | Surrey AC |
Career
Wheller became the National 440 yard hurdles champion after winning the AAA Championships title at the 1920 AAA Championships.[2][3][4]
One month later, he competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. He competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles.[5]
