.jpg) Arthur Muggridge in 1928 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Arthur Thomas Muggridge |
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 7 December 1904 Cuckfield, England |
| Died | 25 July 1933(1933-07-25) (aged 28) Steyning, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
| Event | 10,000 metres |
| Club | Polytechnic Harriers |
Arthur Thomas Muggridge (7 December 1904 – 25 July 1933) was a British long-distance runner who competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Career
Muggridge finished second behind Joe Blewitt in the 4 miles event at the 1925 AAA Championships.
Muggridge finished second behind Wally Beavers in the 4 miles event at the 1928 AAA Championships. Shortly afterwards he represented Great Britain at the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam, Netherlands, where he competed in the men's 10,000 metres.
Personal best times
- 5000 metres: 15:12.8 min – August 28, 1927, Cologne
- 10,000 metres: 31:31.8 min – July 29, 1928, Amsterdam
References
- "Arthur Muggridge". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- "AAA Championships". Gloucester Citizen. 18 July 1925. Retrieved 3 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "New Holders". Daily News (London). 20 July 1925. Retrieved 3 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- "Peltzer fails to come back". London Daily Chronicle. 7 July 1928. Retrieved 5 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "Champions of the AAA". Daily News (London). 9 July 1928. Retrieved 5 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arthur Muggridge Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
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