About Alan Dick
Lived 1930 – 2002 (aged 71). Alan Dick was a British athletics competitor.
Alan Dick (15 April 1930 – 5 January 2002) was a British sprinter who competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Biography At the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki, he competed men's 400 metres event.
He also represented England and participated in the 440 yards event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada.
He also won the gold medal in the 4 x 440 yards event with Peter Higgins, Peter Fryer and Derek Johnson.
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Who was Alan Dick?
British athletics competitor (1930–2002)
When was Alan Dick born?
Alan Dick was born on 15 April 1930 in Sunderland.
When did Alan Dick die?
Alan Dick died on 1 February 2002.
What was Alan Dick's occupation?
Alan Dick was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Alan Dick?
Alan Dick was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alan Dick. https://biography.guide/alan-dick/
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