Sam Ferris
British long-distance runner / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Samuel Ferris (29 August 1900 – 21 March 1980) was a British long-distance running athlete who competed mainly in the marathon.[1] He was born in Magherabeg, near Dromore, County Down in Ireland. He won a silver medal for Great Britain in the marathon at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[2]
Quick Facts Medal record, Men's athletics ...
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Men's athletics | ||
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Olympics | ||
1932 Los Angeles | Marathon | |
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British Empire Games | ||
1930 Hamilton | Marathon |
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He served as the second president of the then recently formed UK Road Runners Club during 1954.