Gavin Carragher

Gavin Carragher
Personal information
NationalityAustralian / Scottish
Born (1933-07-17) 17 July 1933
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Sprinting
ClubLondon AC
Club Randwick-Kensington

Graham Gavin Hugh Carragher (born 17 July 1933) is an Australian / Scottish sprinter who competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

At the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbounre, Australia, Carragher participated in the men's 100 metres event.[2]

He was selected for the 1958 Scottish team[3] for the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales, where he competed in the 100 yards event.[4]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gavin Carragher Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Gavin Carragher". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Lindsay chosen for Scots athletics team". The Scotsman. 2 June 1958. p. 9. Retrieved 1 October 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Scotland Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 5 August 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2025.