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John Bartram (athlete)

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Australian track and field athlete

John Lavers Bartram (3 June 1925 – 20 November 2014) was an Australian track and field athlete who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in the 100 metres, 400 metres and 4 × 100 metres relay.

Personal life

Bartram served in New Guinea as an able seaman in the Royal Australian Navy during the Second World War.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Australia
1948 Olympics London, England 4th, SF 1 100 m
1948 Olympics London, England 4th, Round 2, Heat 3 400 m 49.9

References

  1. ^ "John Bartram". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  2. "World War Two Service". Australian Government – Department of Veteran's Affairs. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
Australian national champions in men's 200 m
Note: 220 yards until 1966
Australian national champions in men's 400 m
Note: 440 yards until 1966


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