Denis Rathbone
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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 May 1912 Liverpool, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 1990 (aged 77–78) South Africa | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 220y, 440y | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Cambridge Univ AC Achilles Club | ||||||||||||||
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Denis Lyle Rathbone (30 May 1912 – 1990) was an English track and field athlete who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.
Biography
[edit | edit source]Rathbone was born in Liverpool, England and was educated at Marlborough College and studied at Trinity College, Cambridge.[1] Because he attended Cambridge he was a member of the Achilles Club.[2]
He represented England at the 1934 British Empire Games[3] in London, where he competed in the 220 yards and 4×440 yards relay,[4] winning a gold medal with the relay team.[5] In the 220 yards competition he was eliminated in the semi-finals.
References
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Categories:
- 1912 births
- 1991 deaths
- English men sprinters
- British men sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1934 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- Medallists at the 1934 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists in athletics
- English sprinter stubs