Ernest Vincent Loney (3 July 1882 – 27 August 1951) was a British athlete and member of the Birchfield Harriers athletics club. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.[1]

In the fourth round of the 1500 metres, Loney finished first with a time of 4:08.4 to qualify for the final. There, he pace set in an attempt to tire eventual winner Mel Sheppard and did not end up finishing the race.[2]

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  1. ^ "Ernest Loney". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  2. ^ British Olympic Association, The Fourth Olmpiad, p. 60

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