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Edward Owen (6 November 1886 – 24 September 1949) was a British athlete, who competed mainly in long-distance races.[1]

Eddie Owen

Personal information
Born	(1886-11-06)6 November 1886 Manchester, England, U.K.
Died	24 September 1949(1949-09-24) (aged 62) Woolwich, England, U.K.
Sport
Country	United Kingdom
Sport	Long-distance running
Medal record Men’s athletics Representing  Great Britain Olympic Games 1908 London 5 miles 1912 Stockholm 3000 m team race

Owen competed for Great Britain in the 1908 Summer Olympics, held in London, Great Britain, in the 5 miles, where he won the silver medal. In the 1912 Summer Olympics he was able to win the bronze medal in the 3000 m team event. Born in Manchester, he ran for Salford Harriers and Manchester Athletic Club during his career. He twice won at the AAA Championships (1909 and 1912). He served with the Irish Guards regiment during World War I. After working at Belle Vue Stadium, he went to manage Crayford & Bexleyheath Stadium (another greyhound track) in Bexley. He died in Woolwich.

References

Sources

• Profile at Sports-Reference.com

На других языках

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- [en] Eddie Owen (runner)

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[fr] Edward Owen

Edward « Eddie » Owen (né le 6 novembre 1886 à Manchester et décédé le 29 septembre 1949 à Bexleyheath) est un athlète britannique spécialiste du demi-fond. Affilié au Salford Harriers puis au Manchester Athletic Club, il mesurait 1,70 m pour 61 kg.

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[it] Edward Owen

Edward Owen, anche conosciuto con il soprannome di Eddie (Manchester, 6 novembre 1886 – Woolwich, 24 settembre 1949), è stato un mezzofondista britannico.

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[ru] Оуэн, Эдвард

Эдвард Оуэн (англ. Edward Owen; 6 ноября 1886 (1886-11-06), Манчестер — 24 сентября 1949, Бекслейхит) — британский легкоатлет, призёр летних Олимпийских игр.

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