Jump to content

Art Ravensdale

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Art Ravensdale
Personal information
Full nameArthur Ravensdale
NationalityCanadian
Born5 January 1911
Died15 November 1975(1975-11-15) (aged 64)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event110 metres hurdles

Arthur Ravensdale (5 January 1911 – 15 November 1975) was a Canadian hurdler. He competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1] He was also the Canadian national champion in sprinting in 1931.[2] An attendee of Marquette University, he set a world record for 120-yard low hurdles in 1932 at 13.2 seconds.[3]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Art Ravensdale Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  2. ^ Art Ravensdale at Olympedia
  3. ^ "Joint Record Holder". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. 25 January 1932 – via Newspapers.com.