Stan Taylor
Stan Taylor (actually Stanley George Taylor; born April 14, 1937 ) is a former British middle-distance runner .
In 1962 he retired from the European Athletics Championships in Belgrade over 1500 m in the preliminary run. Starting for England , he finished seventh in the mile run at the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth and failed over 880 yards in the first round.
In 1962 he became English champion over a mile.
Personal bests
- 880 yards: 1: 49.6 min (corresponds to 1: 48.9 min over 800 m)
- 1500 m: 3: 41.9 min, August 18, 1962, London (intermediate time)
- 1 mile: 3: 58.01 min, August 18, 1962, London
Web links
- Athlete portrait at The Power of Ten
- Stan Taylor in the database of TOPS in athletics (English)
- Stan Taylor in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Taylor, Stan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Taylor, Stanley George |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British middle distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 14, 1937 |