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not long after his marriage, and served in the Middle East and Italy. Rising to the rank of captain, Boot suffered from jaundice while serving in Italy in 1944, and in 1945, after his return to New
Zealand, he was accidentally badly scalded.
401:, Boot won the gold medal in the men's 880 yards with a tremendous sprint 70 yards from the end. His time of 1:51.2 was an Empire Games and Australian record. In the 1 mile, he won the bronze medal, finishing six yards behind the winner,
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on 22 October 1914, Boot was the son of Percy Vernon Boot and
Estelle Marie Boot (formerly England, nΓ©e Edge). He was educated at
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when he died on 15 January 1947 when under anaesthesia for dental treatment. He was buried at
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Boot won five New
Zealand national athletics titles: the 880 yards in 1936, 1938, 1939, and 1940; and the 1 mile in 1936.
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en route to the games, and was below his best form. He withdrew from the fourth heat of the 1500 metres.
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As a schoolboy at Timaru Boys' High School, Boot ran the 880 yards in 2:00.0, and the 1 mile in 4:26.8.
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from 1934 to 1935, where he trained for a diploma in agriculture. In 1937, Boot joined the
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On 23 March 1940, Boot married Lorna
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In World War II, Boot trained as an officer at the Army
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Athletes (track and field) at the 1938 British Empire Games
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New
Zealand sporting legends: 27 pre-war sporting heroes
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Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer
Olympics
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Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for New
Zealand
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502:"Birth search: registration number 1914/27327"
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198:880 yards champion (1936, 1938, 1939, 1940)
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653:. Auckland: Moa Beckett. pp. 14β20.
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433:Boot was an instructor in agriculture at
3742:New Zealand male middle-distance runners
2933:Note: 1 mile or 1,609 metres before 1970
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3737:Lincoln University (New Zealand) alumni
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790:Photo of V. P. Boot running with a
422:2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force
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346:as an assistant fields instructor.
310:who represented his country at the
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726:Hollings, Stephen (January 2015).
621:"Obituary: Mrs. Vernon "Pat" Boot"
118:1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
16:New Zealand middle-distance runner
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728:"National champions 1887β2014"
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420:. He went overseas with the
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755:. Gisborne District Council
598:. 23 March 1940. p. 16
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649:McMillan, Neville (1993).
491:. trackfield.brinkster.net
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126:73 kg (161 lb)
3027:1902β1903: W.F. Simpson
2257:1910β1911: W.G. Harding
2223:1903β1904: W.H. Pollock
733:. Athletics New Zealand
190:Achievements and titles
675:"Empire Games results"
308:middle-distance runner
200:1 mile champion (1936)
138:Lorna Hinepare Kessell
368:Boot competed at the
332:Ashburton High School
322:Early life and family
211:800 m β 1:50.5 (1938)
35:Boot on the decks of
3722:People from KaikΕura
2977:Charles Gilbert Rees
1365:Boaz Kiplagat Lalang
786:at Wikimedia Commons
543:. Lincoln University
370:1936 Summer Olympics
312:1936 Summer Olympics
252:British Empire Games
213:Mile β 4.12.6 (1938)
47:Personal information
2247:1908: W.F. Trembath
2185:1894β1896: W.A. Low
2172:1892: J.F. Grierson
2162:1890: J.F. Grierson
832:champions in men's
489:Vernon-Patrick Boot
304:Vernon Patrick Boot
55:Vernon Patrick Boot
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3530:Hamish Christensen
3032:1904: W.H. Pollock
3014:1900: W.F. Simpson
2996:1896: W.F. Bennett
2756:Hamish Christensen
2205:1900: J.M. Lynskey
2200:1899: C.S. St Hill
1257:Patrick Konchellah
830:Commonwealth Games
705:New Zealand Herald
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466:. Archived from
464:Sports Reference
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412:Military service
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3602:Gareth Hyett
3570:Paul Hamblyn
3383:Tony Polhill
3316:Bill Baillie
3292:Bill Baillie
3228:Jim Grierson
3211:
3196:Spencer Wade
3179:
3148:Gordon Bayne
3083:
3047:Archer Burge
2932:
2826:Geoff Harris
2788:Gareth Hyett
2780:Mark Rodgers
2764:Mark Rodgers
2748:Simon Harvey
2660:Chris Rogers
2644:Chris Rogers
2596:Bruce Hunter
2572:Bruce Hunter
2521:Michael Wall
2465:Bill Baillie
2425:Jim Grierson
2409:Ken Greville
2400:
2392:
2376:
2281:
2212:Charles Cuff
2137:
1970:Cyril Stiles
1920:George Burns
1910:Howard Benge
1862:Bill Bremner
1801:George Giles
1753:Darcy Heeney
1730:Harold Tyrie
1705:Graham Quinn
1660:Betty Forbes
1654:
1572:George Giles
1515:
1176:Peter Bourke
999:Herb Elliott
945:John Parlett
917:
891:Phil Edwards
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87:(1947-01-15)
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18:
3717:1947 deaths
3712:1914 births
3688:2022β2024:
3674:Nick Willis
3634:Nick Willis
3624:2013β2014:
3608:2010β2011:
3594:Nick Willis
3578:Nick Willis
3568:2003β2005:
3528:1997β1998:
3496:1992β1993:
3447:John Walker
3439:Tony Rogers
3423:John Walker
3421:1979β1983:
3397:1975β1976:
3391:John Walker
3381:1972β1973:
3367:Dick Tayler
3332:Bruce Burns
3324:John Davies
3322:1962β1966:
3300:Peter Snell
3282:1954β1957:
3266:1951β1952:
3220:Alan Geddes
3210:1941β1944:
3204:Bill Pullar
3202:1939β1940:
3188:Bill Pullar
3172:Edgar Forne
3146:1931β1932:
3130:1927β1929:
3122:1925β1926:
3108:Ken Griffin
3098:1921β1922:
3082:1916β1919:
3066:1913β1914:
3060:George Hill
3058:1910β1912:
3039:Hector Burk
3037:1905β1907:
3006:1898β1899:
2881:2021β2024:
2867:Brad Mathas
2865:2016β2019:
2848:Brad Mathas
2846:2012β2014:
2837:Adrien Kela
2802:2007β2008:
2786:2004β2005:
2762:2000β2001:
2732:Mark Turner
2730:1995β1996:
2692:John Walker
2676:John Walker
2628:John Walker
2626:1980β1982:
2618:1978β1979:
2612:John Walker
2580:John Walker
2578:1972β1973:
2570:1970β1971:
2551:1967β1969:
2529:Peter Snell
2513:Peter Snell
2497:Peter Snell
2495:1959β1960:
2481:Crelin Keig
2463:1954β1955:
2441:Neil Wilson
2423:1948β1949:
2417:Doug Harris
2415:1946β1947:
2399:1941β1944:
2391:1938β1940:
2359:1932β1934:
2351:1930β1931:
2332:Chris Olsen
2296:1921β1922:
2280:1916β1919:
2262:1912β1913:
2241:Hector Burk
2239:1906β1907:
2179:Norman Gurr
2018:Mona Leydon
2013:Peter Hanan
2008:Winnie Dunn
2003:Jack Davies
1950:Gus Jackson
1945:Albert Hope
1940:James Gould
1930:Jim Clayton
1915:Ken Boswell
1882:Lance Macey
1806:Frank Grose
1778:Ron Withell
1763:Jack Parker
1710:Alan Sayers
1700:Bill Pullar
1695:Jack Morgan
1665:Alan Geddes
1230:Sammy Tirop
1095:Robert Ouko
1053:Noel Clough
1026:Peter Snell
843:(1930β1966)
541:"V.P. Boot"
314:and at the
286:1938 Sydney
267:1938 Sydney
244:New Zealand
167:New Zealand
3706:Categories
3690:Sam Tanner
3666:Sam Tanner
3522:Alan Bunce
3514:Mark Tonks
3471:Phil Clode
3407:Tom Birnie
3375:Kevin Ross
3340:David Sirl
3252:Neil Bates
3156:Jim Barnes
3100:Reg Webber
2740:Mark Tonks
2724:Mark Tonks
2708:Wayne Paul
2563:800 metres
2553:Kevin Ross
2449:Max Golder
2385:Theo Allen
2051:Jim Dryden
2028:Len Newell
1998:Noel Crump
1960:John Rigby
1955:Les Pithie
1872:Ernie Jury
1854:Lawn bowls
1816:Roy Taylor
1796:John Brown
1675:Jim Leckie
1645:Theo Allen
1392:Nijel Amos
1203:Steve Cram
1072:800 metres
834:800 metres
460:"Pat Boot"
441:References
405:of Wales.
403:Jim Alford
387:Wanganella
351:Wellington
272:880 yards
185:Canterbury
66:1914-10-22
38:Wanganella
3562:Ben Ruthe
3415:Rod Dixon
3348:Dick Quax
3140:Don Evans
2969:Bill Burk
2369:Don Evans
2353:Don Evans
2145:880 yards
2066:Leo Nolan
2056:Joe Genet
2038:Wrestling
1965:Bob Smith
1826:Ron Ulmer
1725:Rona Tong
1637:Athletics
1508:Athletics
1149:Mike Boit
841:880 yards
679:The Press
361:Athletics
205:Personal
176:Athletics
3212:not held
3180:Pat Boot
3084:not held
2401:not held
2393:Pat Boot
2377:Pat Boot
2282:not held
1990:Swimming
1844:Gwen Rix
1670:Stan Lay
1655:Pat Boot
1516:Pat Boot
918:Pat Boot
784:Pat Boot
737:3 August
435:Gisborne
418:Trentham
328:KaikΕura
326:Born in
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74:KaikΕura
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1788:Cycling
1564:Cycling
759:31 July
711:10 July
685:10 July
631:10 July
602:10 July
573:10 July
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474:10 July
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