John Davies (runner)

For the Welsh runner, see John Davies (steeplechase runner).

John Davies
MBE
Davies at the 1964 Olympics
Personal information
Born(1938-05-25)25 May 1938
London, England
Died21 July 2003(2003-07-21) (aged 65)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
CountryNew Zealand
SportAthletics
Event1500 m
ClubWaikato
Achievements and titles
Personal best1500 m – 3:39.6 (1964)
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1964 Tokyo 1500 metres
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1962 Perth 1 mile

John Llewellyn Davies MBE (25 May 1938 – 21 July 2003) was a New Zealand Olympic bronze medallist and president of the New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC).[1]

  1. ^ John Davies Archived 1 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com