Stan Tomlin

Stan Tomlin
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born16 September 1905
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Died17 January 1969 (aged 63)
Elstree, Hertfordshire, England
Sport
SportAthletics
Eventmiddle-distance
ClubHighgate Harriers
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Gold medal – first place 1930 Hamilton 3 miles

Stanley Arthur Tomlin (16 September 1905 – 17 January 1969) was an English middle-distance runner who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games.

Career

Tomlin finished third behind Cyril Ellis in the 1 mile event at the 1929 AAA Championships.[1][2][3]

At 1930 British Empire Games he won the gold medal in the 3 miles event. He also participated in the 6 miles competition.

Published works

1956 - Olympic Odyssey.Published by Modern Athlete Publications Ltd., Croydon.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Foreigners held at Bay". Reynolds's Newspaper. 7 July 1929. Retrieved 5 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "AAA Championships". Daily News (London). 8 July 1929. Retrieved 5 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
  4. ^ Great Britain and Olympism
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