Frank Alan Ritchie Hunter (16 November 1913 in

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– 25 April 2002) was a

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who competed in the

1934 British Empire Games The 1934 British Empire Games were the second edition of what is now known as the Commonwealth Games, held in England, from 4–11 August 1934. The host city was London, with the main venue at Wembley Park, although the track cycling events wer ...

. At the 1934 Empire Games he won the gold medal in the 440 yards hurdles event. He was also a member of the Scottish relay team which won the bronze medal in the 4×440 yards competition. In the 440 yards contest he finished sixth.

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1913 births 2002 deaths Athletes from Edinburgh Scottish male hurdlers Athletes (track and field) at the 1934 British Empire Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Scotland Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Scotland Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics Medallists at the 1934 British Empire Games {{Scotland-athletics-bio-stub