About Dave Chapman
Born 1936. Dave Chapman is a British athletics competitor.
David John Chapman (born 21 August 1936) is a British middle-distance runner who competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Biography Chapman finished second behind Eric Shirley in the 3,000 metres steeplechase event at the 1960 AAA Championships At the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, he represented Great Britain in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase.
Chapman finished second again, this time behind Maurice Herriott at the 1962 AAA Championships. He also represented England in the 3,000 metres steeplechase at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia.
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Who is Dave Chapman?
British athletics competitor
When was Dave Chapman born?
Dave Chapman was born on 21 August 1936.
What is Dave Chapman's occupation?
Dave Chapman is an athletics competitor.
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Dave Chapman is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Dave Chapman (athlete)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dave Chapman. https://biography.guide/dave-chapman-athletics-competitor/
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