Ian Boyd (athlete)

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Ian Boyd
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1933-12-08) 8 December 1933 (age 89)
Sport
SportMiddle-distance running
Event(s)1500 metres
Medal record
Athletics
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1954 Vancouver 880 yards

Ian Hugh Boyd (born 8 December 1933) is a British middle-distance runner.

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Career

He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [1] He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 880 yards division at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada. [2] [3]

Four years later he represented England in the 1 mile race at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales. [4]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ian Boyd Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  2. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. "1954 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "1958 Athletes". Team England.