Full name Alan Raymond Geddes Name Alan Geddes | Sport Athletics Country New Zealand | |
Born 7 August 1912 ( 1912-08-07 ) New Zealand Died 27 January 1993(1993-01-27) (aged 80)Dunedin, New Zealand | ||
National finals 1 mile champion (1945) | ||
Alan Raymond Geddes (7 August 1912 – 27 January 1993) was a New Zealand athlete. He represented his country at the 1938 British Empire Games in Sydney, finishing seventh in the 3-mile race and fourth in the 6-mile event. He placed second in the New Zealand cross-country championship on no fewer that four occasions, but never won the event. In 1945 he won the 1-mile title at the New Zealand athletics championships, in a time of 4:30.2.
Geddes died at Dunedin Public Hospital in 1993.
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