John Brisco Ray
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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 July 1902[1] Cowfold, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 1973 (aged 71) Croydon, England | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Diving | ||||||||||||||
Event | Springboard | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Highgate Diving Club | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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John Brisco Ray was an English diver who competed for England.
Diving career
Ray was born in Cowfold, England and was a member of the Highgate Diving Club.[2]
He represented England at the 1934 British Empire Games[3] in London, where he competed in the 3 metres springboard event,[4] winning a gold medal.[5]
References
- ↑ "Births". Free BMD.
- ↑ "International Diving Trials". Hastings and St Leonards Observer. 14 July 1934. Retrieved 6 September 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "London 1934 Team". Team England. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
- ↑ "England London 1934". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
- ↑ "Commonwealth Games Medallists". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
Categories:
- 1902 births
- 1973 deaths
- English male divers
- Divers at the 1934 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists in diving
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- People from Cowfold
- Medallists at the 1934 British Empire Games
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- British diving (sport) biography stubs