David Cummings (athlete)

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David Cummings
Personal information
Nationality British
Born(1894-05-07)7 May 1894
Kilbarchan
Died21 January 1987(1987-01-21) (aged 92)
Paisley
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 3000 metres steeplechase

David Cummings (7 May 1894 - 21 January 1987) was a British athlete who competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "David Cummings Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  2. "David Cummings". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 September 2021.