Harold A. Wilson
English middle-distance runner

Born
January 21st, 1885
140 years ago
Died
1932
93 years ago — 47 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Competed in middle-distance events, primarily focusing on the 1500 meters. Achieved recognition at the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London. Finished in third place, earning a bronze medal in the 1500 meters. Ran for the Hackney and Walthamstow Athletics Club during his athletic career.
Won a bronze medal in the 1500 meters at the 1908 Olympics
Competed primarily in middle-distance running events
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