David Brownlee
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| Nationality | British (Scottish) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Sprints | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Springburn Harriers | ||||||||||||||
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David A. Brownlee was a Scottish athlete who competed and won a bronze medal at the 1934 British Empire Games (now Commonwealth Games).[1]
Biography
Brownlee attended Keil School in Dumbarton[2] and won the 100 yards Scottish Junior championship in 1931.[3]
He competed in the 100 yards, 220 yards events and 4 × 110 yards relay at the 1934 British Empire Games in London, England.[4] He won a bronze medal as part of the Scottish Empire Games team in the relay.[5]
He ran for the Springburn Harriers of Glasgow and Bishopbriggs.[6]
References
- ^ "David Brownlee". Team Scotland. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
- ^ "Schoolboy Athletics". Dundee Evening Telegraph. 18 May 1931. Retrieved 26 August 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Junior Championship". Dundee Evening Telegraph. 23 June 1932. Retrieved 26 August 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Scotland team - London 1934". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Athletics". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
- ^ "Scotland's choice". Northern Whig. 8 June 1934. Retrieved 26 August 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.