Michael Gutteridge (athlete)

Michael Gutteridge
Personal information
Nationality	British (English)
Born	fourth quarter 1908; Bromley, Kent, England
Died	12 May 1935 (aged 26); West Bengal, India
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	middle-distance
Club	Achilles Club

Michael Harold Cooke Gutteridge (Q4. 1908 – 12 May 1935) was an English athlete.

Biography

Gutteridge finished third behind Cyril Ellis in the 880 yards event at the 1929 AAA Championships.^[1]^[2]^[3]

The following year, he competed in the 880 yards at the 1930 British Empire Games for England^[4]

Gutteridge finished third behind Jack A. Cooper in the 880 yards event at the 1934 AAA Championships.^[5]^[6] Shortly afterwards, he represented England at the 1934 British Empire Games in the 880 yards event.^[7]

He was an undergraduate at the time of the 1930 Games and later a lieutenant in the Royal Tank Corps.^[8]

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^ "AAA Championships". Daily News (London). 8 July 1929. Retrieved 5 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
^ "English athletes". Commonwealth Games Federation.
^ "Finals of White City events". Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette. 14 July 1934. Retrieved 11 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
^ "British athletes lose titles". Weekly Dispatch (London). 15 July 1934. Retrieved 11 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
^ "London 1934 Team". Team England. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
^ "UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 2 Sep 1930 Southampton". Ancestry.co.uk.

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