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Reginald Crabbe

Full name: Reginald Percy Crabbe
Gender: Male
Born: July 15, 1883 in Barton Regis, Bristol, Great Britain
Died: October 22, 1964 in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, Great Britain
Affiliations: University of Cambridge, Cambridge (GBR) / L.A.C., London (GBR)
Country: GBR Great Britain
Sport: Athletics

Biography

During his five years at Cambridge, Reginald Crabbe ran against Oxford in the 880y (1904-06), the mile (1903), the 3 miles (1906), and the cross-country race (1902-03, 1905). At the AAA Championships he finished second in the 880y in 1905 and in 1906 he placed second in the world 880y ranking with a fine run of 1:55.8 at the CUAC Sports. A distinguished churchman, he served as Bishop of Mombasa from 1936 t o1953.

Personal Bests: 880y – 1:55.8 (1906); Mile – 4:21.0 (1906).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1906 Summer 22 Athina Athletics Men's 800 metres Great Britain GBR 4
1906 Summer 22 Athina Athletics Men's 1,500 metres Great Britain GBR 7

Men's 800 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T
1906 Summer 22 Athina Athletics Great Britain Final 4
1906 Summer 22 Athina Athletics Great Britain Round One Heat Three 1 QU 2:07.6

Men's 1,500 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank
1906 Summer 22 Athina Athletics Great Britain Final 7
1906 Summer 22 Athina Athletics Great Britain Round One Heat Two 2 QU