About John Davies
Born 1941. John Davies is an athletics competitor.
John Rowland Davies (born c.1941) is a former track and field athlete from Wales, who competed at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games (now Commonwealth Games).
Biography Davies was educated the Llanelly Grammar School and was the 1958 Welsh Secondary Schools champion. He also broke the Welsh senior record by throwing 45 feet 4 inches.
He represented the 1958 Welsh team at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales, where he participated in one event; the shot put.
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Who is John Davies?
Welsh athlete
When was John Davies born?
John Davies was born in 1941.
What is John Davies's occupation?
John Davies is an athletics competitor.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Davies (shot putter)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Davies. https://biography.guide/john-davies-athletics-competitor/
MLA: "John Davies." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-davies-athletics-competitor/.
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