David Brownlee

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David Brownlee
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Scottish)
Sport
Sport Athletics
EventSprints
ClubSpringburn Harriers
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
British Empire Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1934 London 4×110 yards

David A. Brownlee was a Scottish athlete who competed and won a bronze medal at the 1934 British Empire Games (now Commonwealth Games). [1]

Biography

Brownlee attended Keil School in Dumbarton [2] and won the 100 yards Scottish Junior championship in 1931. [3]

He competed in the 100 yards, 220 yards events and 4 × 110 yards relay at the 1934 British Empire Games in London, England. [4] He won a bronze medal as part of the Scottish Empire Games team in the relay. [5]

He ran for the Springburn Harriers of Glasgow and Bishopbriggs. [6]

References

  1. ↑ "David Brownlee". Team Scotland. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  2. ↑ "Schoolboy Athletics" . Dundee Evening Telegraph. 18 May 1931. Retrieved 26 August 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ "Junior Championship" . Dundee Evening Telegraph. 23 June 1932. Retrieved 26 August 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "Scotland team - London 1934". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  5. ↑ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Athletics". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
  6. ↑ "Scotland's choice" . Northern Whig. 8 June 1934. Retrieved 26 August 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.


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