Everard Davis

English sprinter (1912–2005) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Everard Inseal Davis (2 January 1912 25 October 2005) was an English sprint athlete who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.[1]

NationalityBritish (English)
Born2 January 1912
Worthing, England
Died25 October 2005 (aged 93)
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Everard Davis
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born2 January 1912
Worthing, England
Died25 October 2005 (aged 93)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Sprints
ClubCambridge University AC
Guy's Hospital
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Gold medal – first place1934 London4×110 yd
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Biography

Davis was born in Worthing and studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, where he was the president of the Cambridge University Athletic Club.[2]

He represented England at the 1934 British Empire Games[3] in London, where he competed in the 100 yards and relay events.[4] He was a member of the relay team, including Walter Rangeley, which won the gold medal.[5][6]

After Cambridge he joined Guy's Hospital.[7]

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