About Peter Gardner
Lived 1925 – 1996 (aged 71). Peter Gardner was an Australian athletics competitor.
Peter John Gardner (5 January 1925 – 15 February 1996) was an Australian hurdler who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Gardner finished second behind Joe Birrell in the 120 yards hurdles event at the British 1948 AAA Championships.
Gardner won a gold medal in the 120 yards hurdles event at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Peter Gardner?
Australian hurdler (1925–1996)
When was Peter Gardner born?
Peter Gardner was born on 5 January 1925 in Glen Huntly.
When did Peter Gardner die?
Peter Gardner died on 15 February 1996.
What was Peter Gardner's occupation?
Peter Gardner was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Peter Gardner?
Peter Gardner was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Peter Gardner (hurdler)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Gardner. https://biography.guide/peter-gardner/
MLA: "Peter Gardner." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/peter-gardner/.
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