John Bartram (athlete)

John Lavers Bartram (3 June 1925 – 20 November 2014) was an Australian track and field athlete who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in the 100 metres, 400 metres and 4 × 100 metres relay.[1]

Personal life edit

Bartram served in New Guinea as an able seaman in the Royal Australian Navy during the Second World War.[1][2]

Competition record edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Australia
1948 Olympics London, England 4th, SF 1 100 m
1948 Olympics London, England 4th, Round 2, Heat 3 400 m 49.9

References edit

  1. ^ a b "John Bartram". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  2. ^ "World War Two Service". Australian Government – Department of Veteran's Affairs. Retrieved 15 January 2021.