About Hamish Stothard
Lived 1913 – 1997 (aged 83). Hamish Stothard was a middle-distance runner.
James Charles "Hamish" Stothard (6 May 1913 – 26 February 1997) was a Scottish athlete who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games and won two bronze medals.
Biography Stothard represented Scotland at the 1934 British Empire Games, where he won the bronze medal in the 880 yards event. He was also a member of the Scottish relay team which won the bronze medal in the 4×440 yards competition. The following year, Stothard became the national 880 yards champion after winning the British AAA Championships title in the 880 yards event at the 1935 AAA Championships.
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Who was Hamish Stothard?
British middle-distance runner
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Hamish Stothard was born on 6 May 1913.
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Hamish Stothard died on 26 February 1997.
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Hamish Stothard was a middle-distance runner.
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