Tony Pumfrey

Hometown
Age
Gwynedd
80
Carrying the Flame through
Carrying the Flame on
Tony's nomination story

Tony was an outstanding athlete in the 1950's and early 1960's.With very limited coaching and training facilities he manageds to lower the Welsh mile record to 4mins 4sconds. He has supported local athletes,and despite having suffered a stroke has fought back to fitness and jogging.

He captained the Wales cross country team on many occasions.ommunity

He is possibly the best athlete to have come from Gwynedd, and his selection would be welcome by many in the c

(Story as provided by the Torchbearer’s nominator)

Olympic Torch Relay
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