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Welsh steeplechaser (1928–2016)
John Ivor Disley CBE (20 November 1928 – 8 February 2016) was a Welsh athlete. He competed mainly in the 3000 metres steeplechase before co-founding the
John_Disley
English association football player
Craig Edward Disley (born 24 August 1981) is an English football coach and former professional footballer. Primarily a box-to-box central midfielder, he
Craig_Disley
British athletics club
of honour, the sports historian Philip Barker, and Vice-President, Dr John Disley. The LAC archives reside, with other track and field memorabilia of national
London_Athletic_Club
Annual race held in London, England
marathon held in London, England. Founded by athletes Chris Brasher and John Disley in 1981, it is typically held in April, although it moved to October
London_Marathon
Village in Gwynedd, Wales
Davies (1903–1958) Welsh physicist Herbert Harold Disley quarry manager and father of John Disley. John Disley (1928–2016), Olympic medal winning athlete Kathy
Corris
19 nations Winning time 8:45.4 WR Medalists Horace Ashenfelter United States Vladimir Kazantsev Soviet Union John Disley Great Britain ← 1948 1956 →
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
Athletics_at_the_1952_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_3000_metres_steeplechase
Topics referred to by the same term
Canada Disley railway station, Cheshire East, England Disley Tunnel, England Disley Jones, an English stage and film designer Craig Disley, an English
Disley_(disambiguation)
Disley 1952 John Disley 1953 Eddie Ellis 3,000 metres (Men's event only) 1954 Ken Johnson 1955 John Disley 1956 Eric Shirley 1957 John Disley 1958 Eric
List of British champions in 3000 metres steeplechase
List_of_British_champions_in_3000_metres_steeplechase
1970s fad
in running in the UK grew rapidly after Olympians Chris Brasher and John Disley founded the London Marathon and Brendan Foster started the Great North
Running_boom_of_the_1970s
Coastal area in Andalusia, Spain
also known as "IRDM"[citation needed] and armed robber Andrew Moran. John Disley, nicknamed the "King of Marbella",[citation needed] (not to be confused
Costa_del_Sol
Anglo-Canadian jazz guitarist and banjoist (1931–2010)
William Charles "Diz" Disley (27 May 1931 – 22 March 2010) was an Anglo-Canadian jazz guitarist and banjoist. He is best known for his acoustic jazz guitar
Diz_Disley
London marathon co-founder, athlete, journalist
Pentland ownership in 2014, and were discontinued before 2017. In 1981 John Disley and Brasher founded the London Marathon. In 1983 he became the second
Chris_Brasher
details Horace Ashenfelter United States Vladimir Kazantsev Soviet Union John Disley Great Britain 1956 Melbourne details Chris Brasher Great Britain Sándor
List of Olympic medalists in athletics (men)
List_of_Olympic_medalists_in_athletics_(men)
Kodyaykin Soviet Union 9:07.4 9 Helmut Thumm West Germany 9:07.6 10 John Disley Great Britain 9:07.6 11 Karl-Heinz Schmalz West Germany 9:15.6 Jerzy
1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
1954_European_Athletics_Championships_–_Men's_3000_metres_steeplechase
Welsh quarry manager (born 1900)
Harold Disley (1900–1972) was a Welsh quarry manager. Disley was born in Corris, a village in Gwynedd, in 1900. His father, Henry Herbert Disley (1872–1954)
Herbert_Harold_Disley
Multi-purpose stadium in Stratford, London, England
October 2017. The stadium has a grandstand named after Chris Brasher and John Disley, which can seat 200 people and a clubhouse. The track allows the London
London_Stadium
book The Marathon Makers by John Bryant, the first mile of the 1908 Olympic Marathon course was remeasured by John Disley in the late 1990s and was found
Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon
Athletics_at_the_1908_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_marathon
1996) 23 October – Keith Jones, footballer (d. 2007) 20 November – John Disley, distance runner (d. 2016) 19 December – Gwyn Rowlands, rugby union international
1928_in_Wales
(automatic) Notes 1 1 Sándor Rozsnyói Hungary 8:46.6 8:46.89 Q 2 1 John Disley Great Britain 8:46.6 8:46.93 Q 3 1 Ernst Larsen Norway 8:46.8 8:46
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
Athletics_at_the_1956_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_3000_metres_steeplechase
Town in the High Peak, Derbyshire, England
town are included in the Cheshire parish of St John, Disley, and are served by the Church of St John the Divine, Furness Vale. The Roman Catholic Church
Whaley_Bridge
Outdoor track and field competition
2:37:00.0 Harry Howard 2:37:15.0 steeplechase Petar Šegedin 10:02.4 John Disley 10:05.4 NR Robert Schoonjans 10:20.8 120y hurdles Peter Hildreth 15.2
1950_AAA_Championships
and rower David Glynne-Jones both competed for England instead of Wales. John Brockway, Swimming Malcolm Collins, Boxing Aileen Harding, Fencing Ron Jenkins
Wales at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Wales_at_the_1954_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games
Day of the year
1928 – Pedro Ferrándiz, Spanish basketball coach (died 2022) 1928 – John Disley, Welsh athlete (died 2016) 1928 – Pete Rademacher, American boxer (died
November_20
medallist Tenby Davies (1884–1932), world professional half-mile champion John Disley (born 1928), 3000 metres steeple chaser Dai Greene (born 1986) Tanni
List_of_Welsh_people
Outdoor track and field competition
Kirkup 2:22:27.8 Arthur Keily 2:22:34 Jack Haslam 2:24:00 steeplechase John Disley 8:56.8 Eric Shirley 9:05.0 Anthony Llewellyn 9:06.0 120y hurdles Eamonn
1957_AAA_Championships
Outdoor track and field competition
July 1955. Retrieved 17 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive. "John Disley in record AAA run". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 17 July 1955. Retrieved 17
1955_AAA_Championships
Most common distance for the steeplechase in track and field
details Horace Ashenfelter United States Vladimir Kazantsev Soviet Union John Disley Great Britain 1956 Melbourne details Chris Brasher Great Britain Sándor
3000_metres_steeplechase
English mountaineer, explorer and educationalist
(CCPR), succeeding John Disley who had resigned after only a short period in the post. Early 1960 was a Senior member of Sir John Hunt's expedition to
John_Angelo_Jackson
International athletics championship event
Richards Jun. Ken Huckle Phil Morgan John Disley Tony Pumfrey Norman Wilson 212 7 Scotland Eddie Bannon Donald Henson John McLaren Willie Lindsay Andy Brown
1955 International Cross Country Championships
1955_International_Cross_Country_Championships
Bannister had been the first to have broken the barrier earlier that year, but John Landy followed soon after with sub-4 minute (and world record time of 3:58
Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 1 mile
Athletics_at_the_1954_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games_–_Men's_1_mile
Outdoor track and field competition
Gruber 2:23:30.0 Arthur Keily 2:23:32 steeplechase Eric Shirley 8:51.0 John Disley 8:51.2 David Shaw 9:02.4 120y hurdles Keith Gardner 14.1 Peter Hildreth
1958_AAA_Championships
Abdul Wahab Mohamed Salleh Sarawak ??:??.? Chepsiror Chepkwony Kenya DNF John Disley Wales DNF Ralph Gomes British Guiana DNS Alastair Wood Scotland DNS
Athletics at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 3 miles
Athletics_at_the_1958_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games_–_Men's_3_miles
Church in Cheshire, England
and the deanery of Chadkirk. It is on a hill overlooking the village of Disley, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England
St_Mary's_Church,_Disley
Sports award in the UK
Anthony Foley Arnold Palmer Christy O'Connor Jnr Christy O'Connor Snr John Disley Dave Cropper Anne Pashley Frans ten Bos Alastair Biggar Jack Bannister
2016 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award
2016_BBC_Sports_Personality_of_the_Year_Award
International athletics championship event
48:19 46 Derek Ibbotson England 48:20 47 Filipe Luis Portugal 48:31 48 John Disley Wales 48:32 49 Jose Castro Ruibal Spain 48:41 50 Andy Brown Scotland
1956 International Cross Country Championships
1956_International_Cross_Country_Championships
Scotland 4:10.7 5 3 Nyandika Maiyoro Kenya 4:16.1 6 3 Brian Kitchener Gibraltar 4:32.3 3 George De Peana British Guiana DNS 3 John Disley Wales DNS
Athletics at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 1 mile
Athletics_at_the_1958_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games_–_Men's_1_mile
2016, at the Wayback Machine Steven Lawrence Detweiler John Disley dies aged 87 Dick Draeger John Bowman Duncan Archived February 22, 2016, at the Wayback
Deaths_in_February_2016
Cameroonian athlete and jurist
July 1955. Retrieved 26 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive. "John Disley in record AAA run". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 17 July 1955. Retrieved 26
Paul_Engo
Ashenfelter United States 8:45.4 OR Vladimir Kazantsev Soviet Union 8:51.6 John Disley Great Britain 8:51.8 4 × 100 metres relay details United States Dean
List of 1952 Summer Olympics medal winners
List_of_1952_Summer_Olympics_medal_winners
British javelin thrower
2018. "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 April 2025. "John Disley in record AAA run". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 17 July 1955. Retrieved 26
Peter_Cullen_(athlete)
fourth time this decade. BBC Wales Sports Personality of the Year – John Disley 22 January – Clive Griffiths, footballer (died 2022) 30 January – Ian
1955_in_Wales
Welsh charitable organisation
Football) * Bleddyn Williams (Rugby Union) 1998 Johnnie Clay (Cricket) * John Disley (Athletics) Gareth Edwards (Rugby Union) Cliff Jones (Association Football)
Welsh_Sports_Hall_of_Fame
Mountain pass in Wales
Joe Brown, Anna Lawford, Ed Webster, Caradoc 'Crag' Jones, Doug Scott, John Disley, H.P.S Ahluwalia, Norbu Tenzing Norgay, Margaret Clennett, Hugh Brasher
Pen-y-Gwryd
BBC radio discussion series about historic events in modern history
April 2010 London Marathon David Bedford, race director John Disley, Olympic steeplechase winner John Bryant, journalist and marathon historian Hugh Jones
The_Reunion_(radio_series)
English runner (1932–2017)
July 1955. Retrieved 26 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive. "John Disley in record AAA run". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 17 July 1955. Retrieved 26
Derek_Ibbotson
Lyle Garbe Canada DNF Doug Kyle Canada DNF John Landy Australia DNS Neil Robbins Australia DNS Murray Halberg New Zealand DNS John Disley Wales DNS
Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 3 miles
Athletics_at_the_1954_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games_–_Men's_3_miles
British runner (1930–2008)
2015. "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 April 2025. "John Disley in record AAA run". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 17 July 1955. Retrieved 26
Ken_Wood_(athlete)
Ashenfelter United States 8:45.4 WR Vladimir Kazantsev Soviet Union 8:51.6 John Disley Great Britain 8:51.8 4 × 100 metres relay details United States Dean
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Athletics_at_the_1952_Summer_Olympics
Romanian athlete
July 1955. Retrieved 26 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive. "John Disley in record AAA run". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 17 July 1955. Retrieved 26
Constantin_Dumitru
British racewalker
July 1955. Retrieved 26 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive. "John Disley in record AAA run". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 17 July 1955. Retrieved 26
George_Williams_(race_walker)
Academy in Boston, Lincolnshire, England
the sixth form block, was opened on Friday 1 October 1993 by athlete John Disley. It was built by Langwith Builders of Holbeach, and partly funded by
Boston_High_School
Academy in Oswestry, Shropshire, England
post-GCSE studies in Years 12-13. Frank Bough, television sports broadcaster John Disley CBE, co-founder of the London Marathon Glyn James, Wales international
The_Marches_School
Award
Howard Winstone Boxing 1957 Dai Rees Golf 1956 Joe Erskine Boxing 1955 John Disley Athletics (3000 metre steeplechase) 1954 Ken Jones Rugby union, Athletics
BBC Cymru Wales Sports Personality of the Year
BBC_Cymru_Wales_Sports_Personality_of_the_Year
British sprinter (1931–2019)
July 1955. Retrieved 26 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive. "John Disley in record AAA run". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 17 July 1955. Retrieved 26
Roy_Sandstrom
Governing body of orienteering in the UK
the 1950s and was heavily supported by renowned Olympians including John Disley and Chris Brasher. The early years were helped by orienteers from Sweden:
British Orienteering Federation
British_Orienteering_Federation
details Horace Ashenfelter United States Vladimir Kazantsev Soviet Union John Disley Great Britain 1956 Melbourne details Chris Brasher Great Britain Sándor
Steeplechase_at_the_Olympics
Rugby and music venue in Colwyn Bay, north Wales
was read out and following the official opening, athletes including John Disley took part in the North Wales district championships. Prior to 2011, it
Eirias_Stadium
January – Grahame Hodgson, rugby union international, 79 8 February – John Disley, steeplechase runner, Olympic bronze medallist (1952) and co-founder
2016_in_Wales
British steeplechase athlete
Melbourne, Australia for Great Britain, with team mates Chris Brasher and John Disley, coming in 8th with a time of 8.57. He also competed in the 1960 Olympics
Eric_Shirley
American athlete (1923–2018)
War battle, he finished ahead of Vladimir Kazantsev of the USSR and John Disley of Great Britain. In the process, he broke Kazantsev's unofficial world
Horace_Ashenfelter
11 André Lebrun France 9:29.8 12 Robert Everaert Belgium 9:34.4 13 John Disley Great Britain NT 14 Drago Štritof Yugoslavia NT 15 Dimitrios Melidonis
1950 European Athletics Championships – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
1950_European_Athletics_Championships_–_Men's_3000_metres_steeplechase
player (Scotland, British and Irish Lions, London Scottish). 8 February John Disley, 87, steeplechase runner, Olympic bronze medallist (1952), and co-founder
2016_in_the_United_Kingdom
Outdoor track and field competition
Stan Cox 2:27:17 Eric L. Smith 2:27:35 steeplechase Eric Shirley 8:51.6 John Disley 8:53.4 Chris Brasher 9:02.6 120y hurdles Peter Hildreth 14.5 Eamonn Kinsella
1956_AAA_Championships
1966 edition of the World Orienteering Championships
Balogh Hungary 2:45:48 48 David Griffiths Great Britain 2:47:07 49 John Disley Great Britain 2:48:56 50 Georgi Gealtov Bulgaria 2:51:24 51 Achim Zemanek
1966 World Orienteering Championships
1966_World_Orienteering_Championships
Welsh athlete
p. 5. Retrieved 27 September 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive. "John Disley's mile win stole the show". Western Mail. 10 May 1954. p. 10. Retrieved
Clive Roberts (javelin thrower)
Clive_Roberts_(javelin_thrower)
British athlete (1936–2019)
July 1955. Retrieved 26 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive. "John Disley in record AAA run". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 17 July 1955. Retrieved 26
Gerry_Carr
ISTAF Berlin Results Page IAAF's 2016 Hanžeković Memorial Results Page John Disley, co-founder of the London Marathon, dies . IAAF (2016-02-08). Retrieved
2016 in the sport of athletics
2016_in_the_sport_of_athletics
Outdoor track and field competition
Richards 2:37:02 Jack Winfield 2:41:42 steeplechase Petar Šegedin 9:58.6 John Disley 10:04.0 NR Rene Howell 10:25.0 120y hurdles Jack Parker 14.8 Peter Hildreth
1951_AAA_Championships
Outdoor track and field competition
Peters 2:20:42.2 WR Stan Cox 2:21:42 Geoff Iden 2:26:53.8 steeplechase John Disley 9:44.0 NR Chris Brasher 10:03.6 Petar Šegedin 10:06.4 120y hurdles Ray
1952_AAA_Championships
Romanian hurdler
July 1955. Retrieved 26 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive. "John Disley in record AAA run". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 17 July 1955. Retrieved 26
Ilie_Savel
English sprinter
eliminated in the semi-final. In 1957 she married the Olympic runner John Disley; they had two daughters. After retiring from competitions, she worked
Sylvia_Cheeseman
Sporting event delegation
Individual Competition McDonald Bailey — Athletics, Men's 100 metres John Disley — Athletics, Men's 3000m Steeplechase Heather Armitage, Sylvia Cheeseman
Great Britain at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Great_Britain_at_the_1952_Summer_Olympics
John Lomas (27 February 1848 – 16 November 1933) was a New Zealand coalminer, trade unionist and public servant. He was born in Disley, Cheshire, England
John_Lomas_(trade_unionist)
Bob Baldwin David Benoit Alex Bugnon Brian Culbertson Eumir Deodato Terry Disley George Duke Ronnie Foster Rodney Franklin Jonathan Fritzén Chris Geith Tom
List_of_smooth_jazz_musicians
March Keep On Running, about Chris Brasher and the London Marathon, and John Disley, and ADT. Brasher tried to take out a High Court injunction, reported
List_of_Dispatches_episodes
Grade I listed building in Cheshire, England
Lyme Park is a large estate south of Disley, Cheshire, England. It is managed by the National Trust and consists of a mansion house surrounded by formal
Lyme_Park
Nigerian long jumper and sprinter (1924–2019)
July 1955. Retrieved 26 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive. "John Disley in record AAA run". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 17 July 1955. Retrieved 26
Karim_Olowu
Walking path in Europe
the Goyt Way from Compstall to Disley, the Peak Forest Canal from Disley to Marple, the Gritstone Trail from Disley to Rushton Spencer, the Staffordshire
E2 European long distance path
E2_European_long_distance_path
Welsh athlete
champion of Wales. The following year, he finished runner-up behind John Disley in one mile event at the 1958 AAA Welsh championships. He represented
Tony_Pumfrey
Church in Cheshire, England
St John the Baptist's Church is in the town of Knutsford, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated
St John the Baptist's Church, Knutsford
St_John_the_Baptist's_Church,_Knutsford
2003 film by Nancy Meyers
"Sweet Lorraine" – Stephane Grappelli, Ilsa Eckinger, Ike Isaacs and Diz Disley "Love Makes the World Go 'Round" – Deon Jackson "La Vie en Rose" – Jack
Something's_Gotta_Give_(film)
English gentry family
from Richard II in 1398 receiving about 1,400 acres at Lyme Handley near Disley in Cheshire; Sir Piers Legh, having been knighted in 1397 by Richard II
Leghs_of_Lyme
Church in Cheshire, England
St John the Evangelist's Church is in Over, Winsford, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated
St John the Evangelist's Church, Winsford
St_John_the_Evangelist's_Church,_Winsford
field athlete, sports journalist and co-founder of the London Marathon John Disley (1928–2016), athlete and co-founder of the London Marathon Hugh Jones
Ranelagh_Harriers
Government of the United Kingdom since 2026
Corporation. Archived from the original on 21 July 2026. Retrieved 26 July 2026. Disley, Melanie (26 July 2026). "Inside Donald Trump's first phone call to Andy
Premiership_of_Andy_Burnham
English actor (born 1992)
Rovers, he interviewed manager Paul Hurst, club captain Craig Disley and striker Lenell John-Lewis for Football Focus, which was aired on 16 May 2015. 2006
Thomas_Turgoose
Clifford Disley Jones (15 January 1926 – 4 June 2005) was an English stage and film designer. Jones was born in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, and left
Disley_Jones
English jazz band
England. Recorded by Steve Jones, the musicians were Greg Carmichael (guitar), John Sheppard (drums), and Dennis Murphy (bass). Webb was diagnosed with pancreatic
Acoustic_Alchemy
Church in Cheshire, England
St John's Church, Doddington, is located off Hunsterson Road in the grounds of Doddington Hall, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church
St_John's_Church,_Doddington
Railway line in north-west England
operated by Northern Trains. The line has its origins with the Stockport, Disley and Whaley Bridge Railway, which the London and North Western Railway (LNWR)
Buxton_line
Church in Cheshire, England
St John the Evangelist's Church stands to the west of the village of Norley, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for
St John the Evangelist's Church, Norley
St_John_the_Evangelist's_Church,_Norley
Church in Cheshire, England
St John the Evangelist's Church is in the village of Alvanley, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the
St John the Evangelist's Church, Alvanley
St_John_the_Evangelist's_Church,_Alvanley
English historian (1906–1990)
Didsbury village. A few years later Taylor purchased a house in the village of Disley on the edge of the Peak District. He became a Fellow of Magdalen College
A._J._P._Taylor
Church
St John the Baptist's Church is in the village of Aldford, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated
St John the Baptist's Church, Aldford
St_John_the_Baptist's_Church,_Aldford
Church in Cheshire, England
St John the Baptist's Church is in Church Lane, Smallwood, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Congleton, the archdeaconry
St John the Baptist's Church, Smallwood
St_John_the_Baptist's_Church,_Smallwood
British athlete (1935–2020)
July 1955. Retrieved 26 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive. "John Disley in record AAA run". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 17 July 1955. Retrieved 26
Michael_Wheeler_(athlete)
Welsh fingerstyle guitarist and songwriter (born 1947)
Aungier, Gerry Lockran, Hamish Imlach, Alex Campbell, John Martyn, Sandy Denny, Johnny Silvo and Diz Disley. James joined the prestigious roster and started
John_James_(guitarist)
English organist and conductor (1948–2019)
sister is a musician and teacher. Cleobury lived with his second wife, Emma Disley, whom he married in 2004, and their two daughters. He died of cancer in
Stephen_Cleobury
Church in Cheshire, England
St John the Baptist's Church is a former cathedral in Chester, Cheshire, England during the Early Middle Ages. The church, which was first founded in the
St John the Baptist's Church, Chester
St_John_the_Baptist's_Church,_Chester
Church in Cheshire, England
St John the Evangelist's Church is in Sandbach Heath, about 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of Sandbach, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church
St John the Evangelist's Church, Sandbach Heath
St_John_the_Evangelist's_Church,_Sandbach_Heath
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