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Ken Richardson (athlete)

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Kenneth John Richardson (19 April 1918 – 1998) was an English athlete who competed in the 1938 British Empire Games.

NationalityEnglish
Born(1918-04-19)19 April 1918
Died1988(1988-00-00) (aged 69–70)
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Ken Richardson
Personal information
NationalityEnglish
Born(1918-04-19)19 April 1918
Died1988(1988-00-00) (aged 69–70)
EducationBedford Modern School
Sport
SportAthletics
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Silver medal – second place1938 Sydney4×110 yd
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Kenneth John Richardson was born in Bedfordshire on 19 April 1918.[1] He was educated at Bedford Modern School.[2]

At the 1938 Empire Games he was also a member of the English relay team which won the silver medal in the 4×110 yards event.[3] In the 100 yards competition as well as in the 220 yards contest he was eliminated in the heats.

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