Ian Boyd (athlete)

Ian Hugh Boyd (born 8 December 1933) is a British middle-distance runner.

Ian Boyd
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1933-12-08) 8 December 1933
Sport
SportMiddle-distance running
Event(s)1500 metres
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Vancouver880 yards

Career

He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1] He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 880 yards division at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada.[2][3]

Four years later he represented England in the 1 mile race at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[4]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ian Boyd Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  2. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. "1954 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "1958 Athletes". Team England.


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