Peter Isbester

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Peter Isbester (born 1935) is an English-born former track and field athlete who competed for Scotland at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games (now Commonwealth Games).

NationalityBritish (English/Scottish)
Born1935[1]
Ilford, London, England
Event
Discus throw
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Peter Isbester
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NationalityBritish (English/Scottish)
Born1935[1]
Ilford, London, England
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Discus throw
ClubIlford AC
Oxford University AC
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Biography

Isbester was born in Ilford, London to Scottish parents,[2] and was a member of the Ilford Athletic Club.[3]

He was educated at Wanstead Grammar School and studied at Trinity College, Oxford and was a member of the University of Oxford athletics club.[4] At the 1957 AAA Championships he finished third to fellow Scot Mike Lindsay.[5][6]

He represented the Scottish Empire and Commonwealth Games team[7] at the 1958 British Empire Games in Cardiff, Wales,[8] participating in one event, the discus throw.[9]

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