Ernest "Eddie" Kirkup (27 July 1929 – 1 June 2008) was an English athlete.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  England |
| Born | 27 July 1929 Wakefield, England |
| Died | 1 June 2008 (aged 78) Rotherham, England |
Athletics career
editKirkup represented England in the marathon at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[1][2]
Personal life
editKirkup was a member of the Rotherham Harriers.[3] He died in Rotherham on 5 January 2008, at the age of 78.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Eddie Kirkup". Rotherham Harriers.
- ^ "Ernest Kirkup". England and Wales, Death Index, 1989–2022. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
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