Gerald Stevens
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 23 May 1941 Reading, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | 3,000m steeplechase |
| Club | Reading AC |
Gerald Richard Stevens (born 23 May 1941), is a male former athlete who competed for England.
Biography
Stevens was a member of the Reading Athletic Club and was selected by England to represent his country in athletics events. He won a silver medal and two bronze medals at the AAA National championships.
He represented the England team in the 3,000 metres steeplechase, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.
Four years later he competed in the same event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.
On 1 September 1969, he set a British record of 8:30.8.
References
- ↑ "Simpson runs first 4-min mile in N.E.". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 18 June 1967. p. 20. Retrieved 9 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "AAA CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN)". GBR Athletics.
- ↑ "Men's team for Empire Games". Bristol Evening Post. 11 July 1966. p. 24. Retrieved 9 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "1966 Athletes". Team England.
- ↑ "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
- ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 2 August 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ↑ "1970 Athletes". Team England.
- ↑ "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
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