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Dave Dear

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Dave Dear
Personal information
Nationality England
Born (1946-06-08) 8 June 1946 (age 78)
Southampton
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  England
British Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1970 Edinburgh 4 x 100 metres relay

David Glyndwr Dear (born 8 June 1946 in Southampton) is a British former 100 metres sprinter.

Athletics career

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He competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

He represented England in the sprint events, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[2][3]

Four years later he won a bronze medal at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games, in Edinburgh, Scotland.[4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dave Dear". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  2. ^ "1966 Athletes". Team England.
  3. ^ "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
  4. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. ^ "1970 Athletes". Team England.
  6. ^ "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.