Arthur Townsend (athlete)

Arthur Henry Townsend
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born(1883-04-07)7 April 1883 [1]
Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, England
Died10 May 1937(1937-05-10) (aged 54)[2]
Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, England
Sport
SportLong-distance running
EventMarathon

Arthur Henry Townsend (7 April 1883 – 1937) was a British long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1912 Summer Olympics,[3] where he finished 19th.[4]

References

  1. ^ Arthur Townsend at Olympedia
  2. ^ "Mr. Arthur Henry Townsend". Clacton Graphic and East Coast Illustrated News. 15 May 1937. p. 7. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Arthur Townsend Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
  4. ^ "Athletics at the 1912 Stockholm Summer Games: Men's Marathon". Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
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