Sydney Wooderson Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Sydney Wooderson was an English middle and long-distance runner active during the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Camberwell, London, he became the first British under-19 to run a mile in under four minutes and thirty seconds. He won the British title from 1935 to 1939, earning a silver medal at the 1934 Empire Games. At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, he competed in the 1500 meters. Post-war, he achieved rapid mile times and won gold in the 5000 meters at the 1946 European Championships. He was awarded an MBE in 2000 and passed away in 2006.

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Meaning of the name - Sydney

Wide meadow

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August 30, 1914 Facts

Generation Group

Sydney Wooderson belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Camberwell

Place of Death: Dorset

Cause of Death: kidney failure

Educated At: Sutton Valence School

Occupation: middle-distance runner | long-distance runner

Employers: Royal Pioneer Corps

Awards Received: Member of the Order of the British Empire

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.