Len Carter

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Len Carter
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1942-11-21) 21 November 1942 (age 82)
Willesden, Middlesex, England
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event
Sprints
Club Ruislip & Northwood AC
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1962 Perth 4 × 110 yd relay

Leonard Walter Carter (born 21 November 1942) is a former British sprinter.

Biography

Carter finished third behind Seraphino Antao in the 2220 yards event at the 1962 AAA Championships. [1] [2]

Later that year at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, he won the gold medal with the England team in the 4 x 110 yards relay. [3] [4]

Carter would finish third again (this time behind Menzies Campbell) at the 1964 AAA Championships. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Tulloch the Triumphant" . Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 15 July 1962. Retrieved 5 May 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 29 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  4. ↑ "1962 Athletes". Team England.
  5. ↑ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
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