Arthur Richard Scholes (August 22, 1890 – November 9, 1953) was a Canadian long-distance runner.[2] He competed in the marathon at the 1912 Summer Olympics and placed 15th.[3]
 Scholes in 1924 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Born | August 22, 1890 Toronto, Canada |
| Died | November 9, 1953 (aged 63)[1] Toronto, Canada |
| Height | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
| Event | Marathon |
| Club | Gladstone AC, Toronto |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 2:48:30 (1920) |
References
edit- ^ "Skunk-Eating Hermit Killed By Hated Car". Ottawa Citizen. Postmedia Network. November 11, 1953. p. 9. Retrieved December 28, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arthur Scholes". Olympedia. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
- ^ "Arthur Scholes Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2012.
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