James Leckie (athlete)

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James Leckie
Medal record

Men's Athletics
Competitor for New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Bronze	1938 Sydney	Hammer Throw

James George Leckie (9 October 1903 – 1982) was a New Zealand track and field athlete who competed at the 1938 British Empire Games where he won the bronze medal in the men's hammer throw, and was the flagbearer at the opening event. He was also due to compete in the discus but did not start the event. Twelve years later at the 1950 Commonwealth Games he placed 7th in the men's hammer throw.^[1]

References

↑ Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee

Persondata
Name	Leckie, James
Alternative names
Short description	New Zealand hammer thrower
Date of birth	9 October 1903
Place of birth
Date of death	1982
Place of death

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