Personal information | |
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Full name | Aubrey Vincent Reeve |
Nationality | British (English) |
Born | (1911-09-19)19 September 1911 |
Died | 17 July 1996(1996-07-17) (aged 84) |
Sport | |
Sport | Long-distance running |
Event | 5000 metres |
Club | Polytechnic Harriers, Westminster |
Aubrey Vincent Reeve (19 September 1911 – 17 July 1996) was a British long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Career
In 1935, Reeve won the 3 miles title at the prestigious AAA Championships.
At the 1936 Summer Olympics, Reeve finished in fifth place in heat 1 of the 5,000 metres to qualify for the final but failed to finish in the final.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aubrey Reeve Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
- "Why Lovelock lost his title". Daily Herald. 15 July 1935. Retrieved 14 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
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