Roy Fowler (runner), Date of Birth, Date of Death

Roy Fowler (runner)

British athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 26-Mar-1934

Date of Death: 27-Jun-2009

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Henry Roy Fowler (26 March 1934 – 27 June 2009) was an English long-distance runner who competed mainly in track and cross country running competition.
His greatest achievement was a gold medal at the International Cross Country Championships in 1963.
He won five other medals at that competition, including an individual bronze in 1968 and team gold medals with England in 1966 and 1968. Fowler's sole high level track medal was a bronze in the 10,000 metres at the 1962 European Athletics Championships.
He had won that event at the AAA Championships that year in a Commonwealth record time of 27:49.8 minutes.
He also represented England at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games and was a four-time champion at the World Masters Athletics Championships in the over-40s category.