Malcolm Spence
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Malcolm Clive•Spence |
| Used name | Malcolm•Spence |
| Born | 4 September 1937 in Johannesburg, Gauteng (RSA) |
| Died | 30 December 2010 in Howick, KwaZulu-Natal (RSA) |
| Measurements | 187 cm / 76 kg |
| NOC |  South Africa |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Malcolm Spence had the following podium finishes at major championships: 1st in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 4×440 yards relay (with Gert Potgieter, Gordon Day, and the non-Olympian Gerald Evans), 2nd in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 440 yards.
Personal Best: 400 – 45.60 (1960).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Athletics | RSA |
Malcolm Spence | |||
| 400 metres, Men (Olympic) | 6 | |||||
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Athletics | RSA |
Malcolm Spence | |||
| 400 metres, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze | ||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | South Africa | 4 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (1–1–0 1958 Cardiff ATH gold: 4×440 yards relay, silver: 440 yards)