Peter Owen Seddon (born 4 March 1937), is a male former athlete who competed for England.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 4 March 1937 Bolton, Lancashire, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | hammer throw |
| Club | Army AC |
Biography
editSeddon was selected by England to represent his country in athletics events and was the British Army and Lancashire champion.[1]
He represented the England team[2] in the hammer throw, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[3][4][5]
Seddon finished third behind Ed Burke in the hammer throw event at the 1967 AAA Championships.[6][7][8]
References
edit- ↑ "Gilbert's defeat a big surprise". Liverpool Echo. 5 June 1965. Retrieved 10 May 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Men's team for Empire Games". Bristol Evening Post. 11 July 1966. p. 24. Retrieved 9 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "1966 Athletes". Team England.
- ↑ "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
- ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ↑ "White City results". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 16 July 1967. Retrieved 10 May 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
- ↑ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
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