Simon Gillis
American hammer and discus thrower · United States · On the map · Athletes · Lived 1875 to 1964 · aged 88
Simon Peter Gillis was an American track and field athlete, a member of the New York Athletic Club, and the New York City Police Department. He was one of a group of athletes known as the Irish Whales and frequently kept company with members of the Irish American Athletic Club.
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He competed in weight throwing events in the 1904, 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics.
Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1875 to 1964 · aged 88
