Duncan McPhee
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | British (Scottish) |
Born | Paisley, Scotland | 17 October 1892
Died | 22 September 1950 Paisley, Scotland | (aged 57)
Sport | |
Sport | Middle-distance running |
Event | 1500 metres |
Club | West of Scotland Harriers |
Duncan McPhee (17 October 1892 – 22 September 1950) was a British and Scottish middle-distance runner who competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1]
Career
[edit]McPhee finished third behind George Hutson in the 1 mile event at the 1914 AAA Championships.[2][3]
McPhee finished second behind Frenchman Armand Burtin in the 1 mile event at the 1920 AAA Championships.[4][5][6] The following month at the 1920 Olympic Games held in Antwerp, Belgium, McPhee was selected by Scotland, where he competed in the men's 1500 metres.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Duncan McPhee". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
- ^ "Amateur Athletics". Lancashire Evening Post. 4 July 1914. Retrieved 17 November 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Applegarth's Feats". Manchester Courier. 6 July 1914. Retrieved 17 November 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "The Athletic Championships". Weekly Dispatch (London). 4 July 1920. Retrieved 22 November 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Athletics". Newcastle Journal. 5 July 1920. Retrieved 22 November 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Duncan McPhee Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2017.