Edwin Flack

Australian middle distance runner and tennis player (1873-1935)

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  • Momentum2.4
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Lived 1873–1935, aged 62Australia
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    1873–1935
    Aged 62
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Updated 2026-06-18

Edwin Harold Flack was an Australian athlete and tennis player. Also known as "Teddy", he was Australia's first Olympian, being its only representative in 1896, and the first Olympic champion in the 800 metres and the 1500 metres running events.

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  • Athletics Australia Hall of Fame
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