Alfred Kinally

Alfred Kinally

Personal information
Nationality	British (English)
Born	28 September 1908 Norwich
Died	26 October 1986 (aged 78) Hove, East Sussex
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	pole vault
Club	2nd Batt. R.T.C

Alfred Walter Kinally (1908-1986) was a male athlete who competed for England at the 1934 British Empire Games.[1]

Biography

Kinally competed in the pole vault at the 1934 British Empire Games in London.[2]

Kinally finished second behind John Dodd in the pole vault event at the 1937 AAA Championships. At the time of the 1937 Championshisp he was serving with the 2nd Battalion Royal Tank Corps.[3][4][5]

References

1. "WHY DID THE BRITISH SELECTORS OF THE 1930S PERSISTENTLY IGNORE THE NO.1 HIGH JUMPER AND NO.2 POLE VAULTER, JOHN DODD?". Northern Athletics.
2. "London 1934 Team". Team England. Retrieved 18 January 2025.
3. "The Athletic Championships". Liverpool Daily Post. 17 July 1937. Retrieved 18 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
4. "Six records go by the board at White City". Evening Despatch. 19 July 1937. Retrieved 18 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
5. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 18 January 2025.