John Treloar

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJohn Francis•Treloar
Used nameJohn•Treloar
Born19 January 1928 in Lindfield, New South Wales (AUS)
Died23 July 2012 (aged 84 years 6 months 4 days) in Taren Point, New South Wales (AUS)
Measurements192 cm / 84 kg
AffiliationsUniversity of Sydney, Sydney (AUS) / Northern Suburbs AC, Sydney (AUS)
NOC Australia

Biography

John Treloar had the following podium finishes at major championships: 1st in the 1950 British Empire Games 100 yards, 1st in the 1950 British Empire Games 220 yards, 1st in the 1950 British Empire Games 4×110 yards Relay (with the non-Olympians Scotchy Gordon, David Johnson, and Bill de Gruchy).

Personal Bests: 100 – 10.5 (1948); 200 – 21.1y (1946).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Athletics AUS John Treloar
100 metres, Men (Olympic) 4 h2 r3/4
200 metres, Men (Olympic) 4 h2 r3/4
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Australia 3 h2 r1/2
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Australia DNS
1952 Summer Olympics Athletics AUS John Treloar
100 metres, Men (Olympic) 6
200 metres, Men (Olympic) AC h2 r3/4
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Australia DNS
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Australia DNS

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