Art Ravensdale
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Arthur Ravensdale |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Born | 5 January 1911 |
| Died | 15 November 1975 (aged 64) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | 110 metres hurdles |
Arthur Ravensdale (5 January 1911 – 15 November 1975) was a Canadian hurdler. He competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1] He was also the Canadian national champion in sprinting in 1931.[2] An attendee of Marquette University, he set a world record for 120-yard low hurdles in 1932 at 13.2 seconds.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Art Ravensdale Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- ^ Art Ravensdale at Olympedia
- ^ "Joint Record Holder". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. 25 January 1932 – via Newspapers.com.
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