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Great Story about English Olympic Steeplechaser Eric Shirley

Great Story about English Olympic Steeplechaser Eric Shirley Pro News/Info/Results Report Thread Your Name This is a great story from Athletics Weekly about an English steeplechaser from the 1956 and 1960 Olympics who is still competing today at age 91. Some highlights: Eric Shirley’s name first appeared in the pages of AW in February 1946, when the magazine was just three months old. Aged 16, he won the Middlesex youths’ cross-country title in Cranford and, amazingly, his results are still being published today as an athlete in the over-90 age group. . Shirley was born into a workhouse in Epsom on April 3, 1929, to a 19-year-old single domestic servant. Almost immediately, he was given away with no formal adoption to a middle-aged Irishwoman before being sent at the age of nine to live with the woman’s childless sister in a damp and miserable shack near Abbeyleix in Ireland.

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