Laurence Bond
British pole vaulter
About Laurence Bond
Lived 1905 – 1943 (aged 37). Laurence Bond was a British pole vaulter.
Laurence Temple Bond (31 December 1905 – 1 December 1943) was a British athlete who competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Biography At the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam, Bond competed in the men's pole vault, finishing 10th and just failing to reach the final.
Bond competed in the pole vault at the 1930 British Empire Games for England. At the time of the 1930 Games, he was a medical student at the University of Cambridge.
Bond finished third behind Henry Lindblad in the pole vault event at the 1931 AAA Championships, by which time he had become a doctor.
Bond finished third behind Danilo Innocenti in the pole vault event at the 1933 AAA Championships.
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Who was Laurence Bond?
British pole vaulter (1905-1943)
When was Laurence Bond born?
Laurence Bond was born on 31 December 1905 in Marylebone.
When did Laurence Bond die?
Laurence Bond died on 1 December 1943 in Southend-on-Sea, Westcliff-on-Sea.
What was Laurence Bond's occupation?
Laurence Bond was a pole vaulter.
What nationality was Laurence Bond?
Laurence Bond was British.
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