Bob Setti

Bob Setti
Personal information
Born31 October 1938
Hammersmith, London, England
Died11 June 2005 (aged 76)
Dorset, England
Sport
SportAthletics
Event400/800 metres
ClubHerne Hill Harriers
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
1962 Perth 4 x 440y relay

Robert Edward Francis Setti (31 October 1938 – 11 June 2005) was an English relay rafer.

Biography

Setti was born on 31 October 1938, in Hammersmith, London and was a member of the Herne Hill Harriers,[1] where he was awarded the best junior athlete of the year for 1957.[2]

He represented the England team and won a silver medal in the 4 x 440y relay event at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, with Adrian Metcalfe, Barry Jackson and Robbie Brightwell.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Athletics - Setti and Taylor". South London Observer. 16 June 1960. Retrieved 2 May 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "Herne Hill Harriers in leading positions". Norwood News. 20 December 1957. Retrieved 2 May 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. ^ "1962 Athletes". Team England.