Phil Embleton
Phil Embleton (actually Philip Bruce Embleton; born December 28, 1948 in the London Borough of Hackney , † May 22, 1974 in London ) was a British walker .
In the 20 km walk he was sixth at the European Athletics Championships in Helsinki in 1971 and came 14th at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich.
He set his personal best over this distance of 1:27:59 h on April 3, 1971 in London .
Web links
- Athlete portrait at The Power of Ten
- Phil Embleton in the database of TOPS in athletics (English)
- Phil Embleton in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Embleton, Phil |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Embleton, Philip Bruce |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British walker |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 28, 1948 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | London Borough of Hackney |
DATE OF DEATH | May 22, 1974 |
Place of death | London |