John Adey
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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 October 1943 Brentford, England | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | 400m | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Finchley Harriers | ||||||||||||||
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John Austin Adey (born 21 October 1943), is a male former athlete who competed for England.
Biography
[edit]Adey finished second behind Mike Larrabee in the 440 yards event at the 1965 AAA Championships[1][2] and third behind Wendell Mottley at the 1966 AAA Championships.[3][4]
He represented England[5] and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 440y relay, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[6][7][8]
References
[edit]- ↑ "White City results". Daily Mirror. 10 July 1965. Retrieved 8 May 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "White City Details". Sunday Mirror. 11 July 1965. Retrieved 8 May 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
- ↑ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
- ↑ "Men's team for Empire Games". Bristol Evening Post. 11 July 1966. p. 24. Retrieved 9 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "1966 Athletes". Team England.
- ↑ "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
- ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 2 August 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
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