Denis Field
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 1931 Birmingham, England |
| Died | (aged 90) Sunderland, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Triple jump |
| Club | Birchfield Harriers |
Denis W. Field (1931 – 15 April 2021) was an athlete who competed for England.
Biography
Field was a member of the Birchfield Harriers and represented the England athletics team[1] in the triple jump at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[2][3]
At the age of 80, Field was still active for the Sunderland Harriers Athletic Club, and was a Chairman and President of the Veterans Athletic Association of the North East of England. He died in Sunderland on 15 April 2021, at the age of 90.[4][5]
References
- ^ "England's Team". Lincolnshire Echo. 23 June 1958. p. 6. Retrieved 27 September 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 26 July 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
- ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ Carr, Kevin (6 May 2021). "Obituary – Denis Field". Sunderland Harriers. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
- ^ "Denis Field". Legacy. Retrieved 25 December 2023.