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Athletics · United Kingdom

Tom Richards

Thomas John Henry Richards (15 March 1910 – 19 January 1985) was a Welsh athlete who specialised mainly in the marathon. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal. He was the first Welsh athlete to win an individual Olympic track and field medal.

Profile details

Born
15 Mar 1910
Birthplace
Cwmbran
Country
United Kingdom
Sport
Athletics
Discipline
Athletics
Category
Men
Status
Active

District, height, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.

Honours & Awards

  • No recorded honours or awards.

Competition Appearances

1 recorded appearance, most significant first.

  • ·1948 Summer Olympics

Career Timeline

  1. 1948Competed at 1948 Summer Olympics

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About

Thomas John Henry Richards (15 March 1910 – 19 January 1985) was a Welsh athlete who specialised mainly in the marathon. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal. He was the first Welsh athlete to win an individual Olympic track and field medal.

Biography adapted from Tom Richards (athlete) on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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