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| Nationality |  England | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 June 1939 Newmarket | ||||||||||||||
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John William Sheldrick (born 1939), is a male former athlete who competed for England.
Athletics career
He represented England and won a bronze medal in the discus at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia.
He was a member of the Thames Valley Club.
Personal life
During the Games he met his future wife Prue O'Connor and stayed in Australia, therefore officially emigrating. Together they had five sons.
References
- "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- "1962 Athletes". Team England.
- "Couple relive Games love at first drive". The West.com.
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- 1939 births
- English male discus throwers
- British male discus throwers
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Living people
- Medallists at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- English athletics biography stubs