Edward Owen
Edward Owen | ||||||||||
nation | United Kingdom | |||||||||
birthday | November 6, 1886 | |||||||||
place of birth | Manchester , UK | |||||||||
size | 170 cm | |||||||||
Weight | 61 kg | |||||||||
date of death | September 24, 1949 | |||||||||
Place of death | London , UK | |||||||||
Career | ||||||||||
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discipline | Middle distance running , long distance running | |||||||||
Best performance | Mile: 4: 20.2 minutes; 5000 m: 15: 16.4 min | |||||||||
society | Salford Harriers; Manchester Athletic Club | |||||||||
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Edward Owen (born November 6, 1886 in Manchester , † September 24, 1949 in Bexleyheath, London Borough of Bexley ) was a British long-distance runner .
At the Olympic Games in London in 1908 , he won silver in the five-mile run.
In 1912 he retired at the Olympic Games in Stockholm over 1500 m in the run. In the 3,000-meter team race, he finished twelfth and won the bronze medal with the team of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland .
In 1909 and 1912 he was British champion in the mile run .
Web links
- Edward Owen in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Owen, Edward |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British long distance runner |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 6, 1886 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Manchester |
DATE OF DEATH | September 24, 1949 |
Place of death | Bexleyheath, London Borough of Bexley |