Edward Owen

Edward Owen

Edward Owen (6 November 1886 [cite web| url=http://www.olympics.org.uk/athleterecord.aspx?at=4972| title= Edward Owen - Olympic Record | publisher=British Olympic Association] – 24 September 1949) was a British athlete who competed mainly in long-distance races.

He competed for a Great Britain in the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 5 miles where he won the Silver medal. In the 1912 Summer Olympics he was able to win the Bronze medal in the 3000 m team event.

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