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Don Anthony is a British hammer thrower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born on 6 November 1928 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. Anthony began his career as a hammer thrower in 1947, and in 1948 he won the AAA Championships with a throw of 54.90 metres. He went on to compete in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he finished in sixth place with a throw of 54.45 metres. In 1952, Anthony won the AAA Championships again, this time with a throw of 56.45 metres. He went on to compete in the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, where he finished in fourth place with a throw of 56.20 metres. Anthony retired from competitive hammer throwing in 1954, and he has since become a coach and mentor to many of Britain's top hammer throwers. He is currently 84 years old. As of 2021, Don Anthony's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.

Popular As Donald William James Anthony
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Age 84 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 6 November, 1928
Birthday 6 November
Birthplace Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Date of death (2012-05-28)
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2011

Anthony was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2011 Birthday Honours for services to sport. He died in May 2012.

1994

As a journalist, he was responsible for uncovering much of Britain's early Olympic heritage and also ensured that William Penny Brookes’ Olympian Games in Much Wenlock received their rightful place in the history of the modern Games. In 1994, Anthony welcomed Juan Antonio Samaranch to Much Wenlock to mark the centenary of the IOC. Wenlock was the name of one of the London 2012 games mascots.

1982

He traveled the world to promote peace and the values of the Olympic Games through UNESCO and the Olympic Solidarity movement. He was a familiar face at the International Olympic Academy in Greece and oversaw the establishment of Britain's own National Olympic Academy in 1982.

1955

It was as an administrator, educator and sporting pioneer that he truly made his mark. Whilst on National Service in Cyprus in 1955, Anthony first played the game of volleyball and, on his return home to a job as an assistant lecturer at Manchester University he established a national governing body for the sport. Anthony remained president of England Volleyball. Volleyball England's Hall of Fame bears his name.

1954

Anthony placed 4th in the Empire Games in Vancouver in 1954. The former Watford Harrier held the England record in the event which he broke several times during his decade long international athletics career. He later competed for Polytechnic Harriers. He was a founder member of the Hammer Circle.

1928

Donald William James Anthony MBE (6 November 1928 – 28 May 2012) was a British hammer thrower. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics.