Athletics club. Located at Croydon Sports Arena. Their has a history page.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Croydon Harriers
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Ellen Wright
Ellen E (Ciss) Wright of Croydon Harriers became All England 440 yards Champi...
Other Subjects
1 memorial
Sir Rodney Walker
Sports administrator. He has been chairman of Wakefield Trinity Rugby League, the Rugby Football League and GB Sports Council. Currently (2018) he is chairman of the British Basketball League.
1 memorial
Billy Boston
Rugby league player. Born in Cardiff, he spent most of his career playing for Wigan. One of the sport's greatest players, he scored 571 tries, making him the second-highest try scorer in rugby leag...
1 memorial
Beryl Swain
Motorcycle road racer. Born Beryl Tolman. In 1962 she was the first woman to compete in the Isle of Man TT race. This upset the male-dominated world of motorcycle racing, and she was banned from fu...
1 memorial
Ze'ev Friedman
Weightlifter. Born in either Prokopyevsk, Russia or Poland, he moved to Israel in 1960. He began his career as a gymnast, but switched direction and won a bronze medal at the 1971 Asian Weightlifti...
Person, Sport / Games, Tragedy, Germany, Israel/Palestine, Poland, Russia
1 memorial
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