Leslie Burton, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Leslie Burton

British athlete

Date of Birth: 06-Oct-1883

Date of Death: 10-Jun-1946

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Leslie Burton

  • Leslie Aubrey Burton (6 October 1883 – 10 June 1946) was a British athlete.
  • He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. He was born in Heswall, Merseyside died in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. In the men's 400 metres hurdles, Burton won his first-round heat with a time of 1:00.4 to advance to the second round.
  • There, he won again by establishing such a lead over the hurdles that he could not be caught in the straight.
  • In the final, Burton finished last of the four runners, with a time of 58.0 seconds.

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