Harry Lister
Male english athlete (1915-2006)
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Harry Kenneth Lister (6 November 1915 – 2006) was a male athlete who competed for England who competed at the 1938 British Empire Games.[1]
NationalityBritish (English)
Born6 November 1915
Whitby District, England
Died2006 (aged 90)
Lincolnshire, England
ClubSalford Harriers
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 6 November 1915 Whitby District, England |
| Died | 2006 (aged 90) Lincolnshire, England |
| Sport | |
| Club | Salford Harriers |
Biography
Lister represented England in the long jump at the 1938 British Empire Games held in Sydney, Australia. At the time of the Games he was a school teacher by trade and lived at Bromley Wood Lane, in Scunthorpe.[2]
Lister finished third behind William Breach in the long jump event at the 1939 AAA Championships[3][4][5] before his career was interrupted by World War II.
