Phil Embleton
Personal information | |
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Full name | Philip Bruce Embleton |
Nationality | British |
Born | 20 December 1948 |
Died | 22 May 1974 London, England | (aged 25)
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Racewalking |
Philip Bruce Embleton (20 December 1948 – 22 May 1974) was a British racewalker. He competed in the men's 20 kilometres walk at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1] He died of leukemia at St Bartholomew's Hospital.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Phil Embleton Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
- ^ "Phil Embleton". The Guardian. 23 May 1974. p. 24. Retrieved 11 February 2024.