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Great Britain, represented by the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed as the host nation of the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. The British Olympic Association was the National Olympic Committee responsible for organising the United Kingdom's representation. At the time British athletes competed under the team name "United Kingdom". The British team comprised 676 competitors.
Hugh Percy Nesham was a British archer. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. Nesham entered the men's double York round event in 1908, taking 8th place with 643 points.
Charles John Perry Keene was a British archer who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. Keene entered the double York round event in 1908, taking tenth place with 543 points. His archery affiliations included the Devon and Cornwall Archery Society of Great Britain.
Charles Quervel was a French archer. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. Quervel entered the men's double York round event in 1908, taking 24th place with 241 points. He then competed in the Continental style contest, placing 5th at 223 points.
Charles Vallée was a French archer. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. Vallié entered the men's Continental style event in 1908, taking 11th place with 193 points.
Beatrice Geraldine Hill-Lowe was an Irish archer who represented Britain. She was born in County Louth, Ireland. She was the first Irishwoman to win an Olympic medal. She won a bronze medal at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.
Ethel Isabel Armitage was a British archer. She competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. She was born in Salford, Greater Manchester. Armitage competed at the 1908 Games in the only archery event open to women, the double National round. She took 6th place in the event with 582 points.
Lizzie Foster was a British archer. She competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. Foster competed at the 1908 Games in the only archery event open to women, the double National round. She took 7th place in the event with 553 points.
Lillian Sarah Wilson was a British archer who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. Wilson competed at the 1908 Games in the only archery event open to women, the double National round competition. She took eighth place in the event with 534 points.
Brenda Wadworth was a British archer who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. She was the daughter of Jessie Wadworth. Wadworth competed at the 1908 Games in the only archery event open to women, the double National round competition. She took ninth place in the event with 522 points.
Adelaide Harriet Boddam-Whetham was a British archer. She competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. Boddam-Whetham competed at the 1908 Games in the only archery event open to women, the double National round. She took 10th place in the event with 510 points.
Louisa Adelaide Nott-Bower, born Louisa Yorke was a British archer, born in Wales, who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, at age 47. She was also active on behalf of women's rights and moral welfare.
Margaret Kate Weedon was a British archer who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. She was born in Lewes. Weedon competed at the 1908 Games in the only archery event open to women, the double National round competition. She took 14th place in the event with 498 points.
Doris Elinor Day was a British archer. She competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. She was born in Abbeycwmhir, Powys, Great Britain and died in East London, South Africa. Day competed at the 1908 Games in the only archery event open to women, the double National round. She took 16th place in the event with 483 points.
Katherine Gwen Mudge was a British archer. She competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. She was born in Llanbedr, Gwynedd in Wales. She was a member of the Devon and Cornwall Archery Society. Mudge competed at the 1908 Games in the only archery event open to women, the double National round. She took 17th place in the event with 465 points.
Ellen Mabel Liederskron Babington was a British archer. She competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. Babington competed at the 1908 Games in the only archery event open to women, the double National round. She took 18th place in the event with 451 points.
Janetta Vance was a British archer. She competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, in the only archery event open to women, the double National round. She took 23rd place in the event with 385 points.
Emily Jane Rushton was a British archer. She competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. Rushton competed at the 1908 Games in the only archery event open to women, the double National round. She took 24th place in the event with 323 points.
Philip Patrick Carmichael was a rugby union player who represented Australia. He won a gold medal in rugby at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
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