Gerry Carr

Gerald Anthony Carr (1 February 1936 – 3 November 2019) was a British athlete.

For other people named Gerry Carr, see Gerry Carr (disambiguation).

Gerry Carr
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born(1936-02-01)1 February 1936
London, England
Died3 November 2019(2019-11-03) (aged 83)[1]
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Discus throw
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1958 Cardiffdiscus

Athletics career

Carr competed in the men's discus throw at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[2] He represented England and won a bronze medal in the discus at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[3][4]

References
  1. "Dr. Gerald Carr (1936 - 2019)". Legacy.com. 8 November 2019. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gerry Carr Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  3. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. "1958 Athletes". Team England.


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