Tony Polhill
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Born | 15 December 1947 Waipawa, New Zealand |
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Middle-distance running |
Event | 1500 metres |
| Club | Auckland |
Anthony Gifford Polhill (born 15 December 1947) is a New Zealand former middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]
Polhill won the British AAA Championships title in the 1500 metres event at the 1971 AAA Championships.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tony Polhill Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
- ↑ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
External links
[edit]- Tony Polhill at World Athletics
- Tony Polhill at Olympedia
- Tony Polhill at InterSportStats
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