Douglas Bell (athlete)

Douglas Richmond Bell (4 November 1908 – 19 October 1944) was an English track and field athlete who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.

Douglas Bell
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Silver medal – second place 1934 London Discus throw

At the 1934 Empire Games he won the silver medal in the discus throw event and finished fifth in the hammer throw competition.[1]

Captain Bell died in service with the York and Lancaster Regiment in World War II[2]

References edit

  1. ^ British Medallists at the Commonwealth Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-06-19.
  2. ^ CWGC entry