Len Pidduck

Len Pidduck
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
BornJanuary 1926
Dover, England
Died10 February 2014(2014-02-10) (aged 88)
Sport
SportWrestling
ClubAshdown Club, Islington

Leonard "Len" Bertie James Pidduck (January 1926 – 10 February 2014) was a British wrestler who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

At the 1948 Olympic Games in London he participated in the men's Greco-Roman heavyweight event.[2]

Pidduck was a two-times winner of the British Wrestling Championships at light-heavyweight in 1949 and super-heavyweight in 1951.[3]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Len Pidduck Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Len Pidduck". Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  3. ^ "List of British Senior Champions from 1904 to 2001" (PDF). British Wrestling. Retrieved 29 December 2025.


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