Charles Clibbon
Charles Thomas Clibbon (3 February 1895 – 4 April 1975) was an English long-distance runner who competed at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1920 he failed to finish his 10,000 m final race, and in 1924 he placed sixth in the 5000 m and 14th in the 10,000 m.[1]
Charles Clibbon, Joseph Guillemot and Christopher Vose in 1920 | |||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||
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Born | 3 February 1895 Ware, Hertfordshire, England | ||||||||||
Died | 4 April 1975 (aged 80) Harmondsworth, London, Great Britain | ||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||
Event(s) | 5000 m, 10,000 m | ||||||||||
Club | Birchfield Harriers, Birmingham; Surrey AC, Kingston-upon-Thames | ||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 5000 m – 15:20.4e (1924) 10000 m – 32:08.8e (1920)[1][2] | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Clibbon finished fourth at the 1920 International Cross Country Championships, winning a gold medal with the English team.[1]
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