James Charles "Hamish" Stothard (6 May 1913 – 26 February 1997) was a

Scottish Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including: *Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland *Scottish English *Scottish national identity, the Scottish ide ...

athlete An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance. Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-devel ...

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 bronze medal in the 880 yards event. He was also a member of the Scottish relay team which won the bronze medal in the 4×440 yards competition.

External links

Profile
at ''TOPS in athletics'' 1913 births 1997 deaths Scottish male middle-distance runners British male middle-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 1934 British Empire Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Scotland Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics Medallists at the 1934 British Empire Games {{Scotland-athletics-bio-stub