Anthony Watson (shot putter)

Anthony Watson
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born1910 (1910)
Died1970 (aged 59–60)
London, England
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Shot put
ClubMilocarian AC

Anthony James Arnaud Watson (1910-1970) was a male athlete who competed for England.

Biography

Watson served with the Queen's Royal Regiment and was a member of Milocarian Athletic Club, a club formed for the three Service Colleges of Royal Military College Sandhurst, The Royal Military Academy Woolwich and The Air Force College Cranwell.[1]

He represented England at the 1934 British Empire Games[2][3] in London, where he competed in the shot put event.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Other Results". Reynolds's Newspaper. 11 June 1933. Retrieved 7 September 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "London 1934 Team". Team England. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  3. ^ "England's Athletes". Sunday Mirror. 22 July 1934. Retrieved 7 September 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "England London 1934". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  5. ^ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.