William Hirons

British tug of war competitor (1871–1958)

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Lived 1871–1958, aged 87United Kingdom
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    1871–1958
    Aged 87
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Updated 2026-08-12

William Hirons was a British tug of war competitor who competed as part of the City of London Police team, in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was part of the British team that won the gold medal in the tug of war competition.

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