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Arthur Summers

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Arthur Summers
Personal information
Nationality England
Born1909
Died19 January 1937 (aged 28)
Hornsey, England
Medal record
Swimming
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Bronze medal – third place 1934 London 3×110 yd medley relay

Arthur C. E. Summers (1909 – 19 January 1934) was a swimmer who competed for England.

Diving career

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Summers won a bronze medal in the 3×110 yard medley relay at the 1934 British Empire Games in London.[1]

Personal life

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He married Lily Chapman in 1930 but was found dead in his bath at his home in Hornsey just seven years later: the death was reported from as natural causes.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "International Honours". West London Penguin.
  2. ^ "Arthur Summers, aged 28. former member of the Empire Games team and Southern Counties champion, was found dead yesterday, 20 January". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 1937.