Dave Stevenson

David Stevenson
Personal information
Full nameDavid Deas Stevenson[1]
Born (1941-11-28) 28 November 1941 (age 82)
Hawick, Scotland
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
Scotland
SportAthletics
EventPole vault

David Deas Stevenson CBE DL (born 28 November 1941) is a Scottish former athlete. He competed for Great Britain in the men's pole vault at the 1964 Summer Olympics, where he placed 20th.[2][3] He was also a successful businessman, serving as managing director of Edinburgh Woollen Mill from 1970 to 1997.

  1. ^ David Deas Stevenson, The Commonwealth Games Federation
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dave Stevenson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  3. ^ Scots Olympic couple recall 'amazing experience' of last of the 'Goodwill Olympics' at Tokyo 1964, Jack Davidson, 21 July 2021 (subscription required)