Edwin Carr (athlete)

Edwin Carr
Medal record
Men's athletics
Competitor for Australia
Commonwealth Games
	1950 Auckland	440 yards
	1950 Auckland	4x440 yard relay

Edwin William Carr, Jr. (born 2 September 1928) is an Australian athlete. He was a Gold medallist in the 440 yards and 4 x 440 yard relay at the 1950 British Empire Games and also competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. In 2000, a portrait of him was hung in the Archibald Prize painted by Ann Morton.

References

Edwin Carr's profile at Sports Reference.com

Commonwealth Champions in Men's 400 m

1930 – 1966: 440 yards 1970 – present: 400 metres

1930: Alex Wilson (CAN) 1934: Godfrey Rampling (ENG) 1938: Bill Roberts (ENG) 1950: Edwin Carr (AUS) 1954: Kevan Gosper (AUS) 1958: Milkha Singh (IND) 1962: George Kerr (JAM) 1966: Wendell Mottley (TRI) 1970–1974: Charles Asati (KEN) 1978: Rick Mitchell (AUS) 1982: Bert Cameron (JAM) 1986: Roger Black (ENG) 1990: Darren Clark (AUS) 1994: Charles Gitonga (KEN) 1998: Iwan Thomas (WAL) 2002: Michael Blackwood (JAM) 2006: John Steffensen (AUS) 2010: Mark Mutai (KEN) 2014: Kirani James (GRN)

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