John Adey

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John Adey
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1943-10-21) 21 October 1943 (age 81)
Brentford, England
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event
400m
Club Finchley Harriers
Medal record
Athletics
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1966 Kingston 4 x 440y relay

John Austin Adey (born 21 October 1943), is a male former athlete who competed for England.

Biography

Adey finished second behind Mike Larrabee in the 440 yards event at the 1965 AAA Championships [1] [2] and third behind Wendell Mottley at the 1966 AAA Championships. [3] [4]

He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 440y relay, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica. [5] [6] [7]

References

  1. ↑ "White City results" . Daily Mirror. 10 July 1965. Retrieved 8 May 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ↑ "White City Details" . Sunday Mirror. 11 July 1965. Retrieved 8 May 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
  4. ↑ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
  5. ↑ "1966 Athletes". Team England.
  6. ↑ "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
  7. ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 2 August 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
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