David Cummings
- May 7, 1894
- January 21, 1987
- 92 years
About David Cummings
David Cummings, 92, British Olympic athlete (1924).
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|David Cummings (7 May 1894 – 21 January 1987) was a British athlete who competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Career
Cummings finished third behind Joe Blewitt in the steeplechase event at the 1924 AAA Championships. Shortly afterwards he was selected for the British team at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris but was eliminated in the semi-finals of the steeplechase event.
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