Ted Buswell

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Ted Buswell
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1933-06-16) 16 June 1933 (age 92)
Islington, London, England
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event
middle distance
ClubGreat Yarmouth AC

Edward Dean Campbell Buswell (born 16 June 1933) is a male former athlete who competed for England.

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Biography

Buswell was born in Islington, London but was a member of Great Yarmouth AC. Buswell finished third behind Ron Delany in the 880 yards event at the 1957 AAA Championships. [1] [2] [3]

He represented the England athletics team [4] in the 880 yards at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales. [5] [6]

Personal life

He married Olympic swimmer Anne Morton in Blackpool during 1959. Their son Murray Buswell competed in the Aquatics at the 1986 Commonwealth Games. [7]

References

  1. "AAA Championship results" . Weekly Dispatch (London). 14 July 1957. Retrieved 1 May 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  3. "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  4. "England's Team" . Lincolnshire Echo. 23 June 1958. p. 6. Retrieved 27 September 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. "1958 Athletes". Team England.
  7. "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 May 2025.