Peter Gardner (hurdler)
Australian hurdler (1925–1996)
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Peter John Gardner (5 January 1925 – 15 February 1996)[1] was an Australian hurdler who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2]
NationalityAustralian
Born5 January 1925
Died15 February 1996 (aged 71)
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 January 1925 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 15 February 1996 (aged 71) | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | hurdles | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Old Melburnians | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gardner finished second behind Joe Birrell in the 120 yards hurdles event at the British 1948 AAA Championships.[3][4]
Gardner won a gold medal in the 120 yards hurdles event at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland.
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