Ezra Burnham
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Saint James, Barbados | 4 April 1947
Died | 17 February 1973 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States | (aged 25)
Sport | |
Sport | Sprinting |
Event | 400 metres |
Ezra Ellsworth Burnham (4 April 1947 – 17 February 1973) was a Barbadian sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]
He was killed in a car accident in North Carolina in 1973, aged 25, preventing him from competing in the 1976 Summer Olympics.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ezra Burnham Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
- ^ "Driver Dies In Accident". The News and Observer. 18 February 1973. p. 30. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
Categories:
- 1947 births
- 1973 deaths
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Barbadian male sprinters
- Olympic athletes for Barbados
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Barbados
- Road incident deaths in North Carolina
- Deaths of competitors in athletics
- Barbadian athletics biography stubs