Brian Hewson

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Brian Hewson
Medal record

Competitor for United Kingdom
Men’s Athletics
European Championships
Gold	Stockholm 1958	1500 metres
Commonwealth Games
Silver	Vancouver 1954	880 yards
Silver	Cardiff 1958	880 yards

Brian Stanford Hewson (born 4 April 1933 in Croydon, Surrey) is a retired track and field athlete, who represented Great Britain at two consecutive Summer Olympics (1956) in the men's 1500 metres and (1960) in the men's 800 metres. He won the gold medal in the men's 1500 metres at the 1958 European Championships in Stockholm, Sweden.

References

European Champions in Men's 1500 m

1934: Luigi Beccali (ITA)
1938: Sydney Wooderson (GBR)
1946: Lennart Strand (SWE)
1950: Wim Slijkhuis (NED)
1954: Roger Bannister (GBR)
1958: Brian Hewson (GBR)
1962: Michel Jazy (FRA)
1966: Bodo Tümmler (FRG)
1969: John Whetton (GBR)
1971: Franco Arese (ITA)
1974: Klaus-Peter Justus (GDR)
1978: Steve Ovett (GBR)
1982: Steve Cram (GBR)
1986: Steve Cram (GBR)
1990: Jens-Peter Herold (GDR)
1994: Fermín Cacho (ESP)
1998: Reyes Estévez (ESP)
2002: Mehdi Baala (FRA)
2006: Mehdi Baala (FRA)
2010: Arturo Casado (ESP)
2012: Henrik Ingebrigtsen (NOR)

Persondata
Name	Hewson, Brian
Alternative names
Short description	British athlete
Date of birth	4 April 1933
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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