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Lawrence Weatherill

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Lawrence Weatherill
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born24 July 1905
Norwich
Died9 April 1984 (aged 78)
Mendip District, Somerset
Sport
SportAthletics
Event6 miles/10 miles
ClubSouth London Harriers

Lawrence Hotham Weatherill (24 July 1905 – 9 April 1984) was a male athlete who competed for England.

Biography

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He competed for England in the marathon at the 1934 British Empire Games in London.[1] Four years later he competed for England at the 1938 British Empire Games in the 3 miles and 6 miles.[2][3]

Weatherill medalled three times in the 6 miles (1937) and 10 miles (1937 & 1939) respectively at the prestigious AAA Championships.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "1934 athletes". Team England. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. ^ "1938 athletes". Team England. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  4. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 14 July 2024.