Tom Evenson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Tom Evenson

British long-distance runner and steeplechaser

Date of Birth: 09-Jan-1910

Place of Birth: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 28-Nov-1997

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Tom Evenson

  • Thomas "Tom" Evenson (9 January 1910 – 28 November 1997) was an English long-distance runner who competed for Great Britain at the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1932 he won the silver medal in the 3000 metre steeplechase event.
  • Four years later he was eliminated in the first round of the 3000 metre steeplechase competition.
  • At the 1930 Empire Games he won the bronze medal in the 6 miles contest and finished fifth in the 3 miles event.
  • In 1934 he won the silver medal in the 2-mile steeplechase.Evenson competed at the International Cross Country Championships in 1930–1936 and won seven gold medals: two individual and five with English teams.

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