Eddie Kirkup
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Personal information | |
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Nationality | England |
Born | Wakefield, England | 27 July 1929
Died | 1 June 2008 Rotherham, England | (aged 78)
Ernest "Eddie" Kirkup (27 July 1929 – 1 June 2008) was an English athlete.
Athletics career
[edit]Kirkup represented England in the marathon at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[1][2]
Personal life
[edit]Kirkup was a member of the Rotherham Harriers.[3] He died in Rotherham on 1 June 2008, at the age of 78.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Eddie Kirkup". Rotherham Harriers.
- ^ "Ernest Kirkup". England and Wales, Death Index, 1989–2022. Retrieved 8 January 2024.