Herbert Martineau
Herbert Martineau ( Herbert Arthur Martineau; * December 24, 1914 in the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar ; † May 3, 1994 in the London Borough of Lambeth ) was a British walker .
At the Olympic Games in London in 1948 he was fifth in the 50 km walk in 4:53:58 h .
He set his personal best over this distance of 4:39:40 h in 1948.
literature
- Mike Martineau: Herbert Martineau, 1948 Olympian. An appreciation. In: The Southerner . No. 65, April 2012
Web links
- Herbert Martineau in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Martineau, Herbert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Martineau, Herbert Arthur |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British walker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 24, 1914 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Metropolitan Borough of Poplar |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 3, 1994 |
| Place of death | London Borough of Lambeth |