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Ernest Larner

Full name: Ernest Edward Larner
Gender: Male
Born: June 25, 1880 in Hammersmith, Greater London, Great Britain
Died: June 21, 1963 in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, Great Britain
Affiliations: Highgate Harriers, Highgate (GBR)
Country: GBR Great Britain
Sport: Athletics

Related Olympians: Brother of George Larner.

Biography

The younger brother of two-time Olympic gold medalist, George Larner, Ernest Larner placed fourth in the AAA 7 miles walk in 1908 and was selected for both the Olympic walking events that year.

Personal Bests: 7 mile Walk – 54:30.2 (1908); 10 miles Walk – 1-21:25.4 (1908).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1908 Summer 27 London Athletics Men's 3,500 metres Walk Great Britain GBR 4 h3 r1/2
1908 Summer 27 London Athletics Men's 10 mile Walk Great Britain GBR 5

Men's 3,500 metres Walk

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T
1908 Summer 27 London Athletics Great Britain Round One Heat Three 4 16:10.0

Men's 10 mile Walk

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T
1908 Summer 27 London Athletics Great Britain Final 5 1-24:26.2
1908 Summer 27 London Athletics Great Britain Round One Heat One 2T QU 1-21:25.4