Peter Clark (athlete)
Peter Clark ( Peter Ronald Clark ; born November 29, 1933 ) is a retired British long-distance runner .
In 1958 he was starting for England at the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff fifth over three miles . At the European Athletics Championships in Stockholm he came fourth over 5000 m . In September 1958, Clark was a member of the season that set a world record (16: 30.6 minutes) over the rarely run season 4 times 1 mile.
Personal bests
- 1 mile : 4:01.7 min, September 6, 1958, Billingham
- 5000 m: 13: 53.8 min, September 13, 1958, Colombes
Web links
- Peter Clark in the trackfield.brinkster.net database (English)
- Peter Clark in the database of TOPS in athletics (English)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Clark, Peter |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Clark, Peter Ronald |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British long distance runner |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 29, 1933 |