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Harold A. Wilson

British athlete (1885-1932) · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Died at 47

Harold Allan Wilson was an English runner. Born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, he was a member of the Hallamshire Harriers in Sheffield. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London and won a team gold in the 3 mile and an individual silver in the 1500 metres race.

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He was the first man to run a sub four minute 1,500 metres, with a time of 3:59.8 in May 1908.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1885 to 1932 · aged 47