Laurence REAVELL-CARTER

After winning the AAA Junior shot in 1933 and AAA indoor shot in 1936, Laurence Reavell-Carter developed into a leading discus thrower, competing in two Olympics. He placed second in the AAA discus in 1936, was a finalist in 1938-39, and then placed third in 1948. During his career in the RAF he was awarded the CBE and retired with the rank of Wing Commander.

Personal Bests: SP – 13.43 (44-1) (1948); DT – 43.99 (144-4) (1948).