Derek McCorquindale

Derek McCorquindale
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1933-11-29) 29 November 1933
Aylesbury, England
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Shot put
ClubMetropolitan Police AC

Derek Harry McCorquindale (born 29 November 1933), is a male former athlete who competed for England.

Biography

McCorquindale, born in Aylesbury, played association football as a goalkeeper for Aylesbury United F.C. before embarking on athletics.[1]

McCorquindale was a member of the Metropolitan Police AC and represented the England athletics team[2] in the shot put at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Buckinghamshire". Luton News and Bedfordshire Chronicle. 10 July 1958. p. 8. Retrieved 27 September 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "Eldon Runs Six Miles At Cardiff". Birmingham Weekly Mercury. 29 June 1958. p. 24. Retrieved 27 September 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.
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