Laurence Reavell-Carter
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 August 1914 Brentford, England |
| Died | 4 October 1985 (aged 71) Hastings |
Laurence Reavell-Carter CBE (27 August 1914 – 4 October 1985) was an English discus thrower. He was born in Brentford. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, and at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.[1]
Reavell-Carter was a Wing Commander of the Royal Air Force, and was decorated Commander of the Order of the British Empire.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Laurence Reavell-Carter". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
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