Wally Beavers
Wally Beavers (actually Walter Beavers; born July 11, 1903 in York , † November 29, 1965 there ) was a British long-distance runner .
At the Olympic Games in Amsterdam in 1928 , he was ninth over 10,000 m and eliminated over 5000 m in the prelim. In 1932 he won bronze at the Cross of Nations for England . At the British Empire Games in London in 1934 , he won over three miles .
In 1928 and 1929 he was English champion over four miles, in 1932 over three miles.
Personal bests
Web links
- Wally Beavers in the database of TOPS in athletics (English)
- Wally Beavers in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Wally Beavers in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Beavers, Wally |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Beavers, Walter (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British long distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 11, 1903 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | York |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 29, 1965 |
| Place of death | York |