Leonard 'Len' Walter Carter (born 21 November 1942) is a former
British sprinter.
Athletics career
At the
1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
The 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Perth, Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962. Athletic events were held at Perry Lakes Stadium in the suburb of Floreat and swimming events at Beatty Park in North Perth. The ...
he won the
gold medal
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Since the eighteenth century, gold medals have bee ...
with the
England
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team in the 4 x 110 yards relay.
References
Profileat ''TOPS in athletics''
1938 births
Living people
British male sprinters
English male sprinters
Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
Athletes (track and field) at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
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