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Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
Born | 29 November 1907 England | ||||||||||||||
Died | 14 November 1996 (aged 88) England | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Sprints | ||||||||||||||
Club | Polytechnic Harriers | ||||||||||||||
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George Thomas Saunders (29 November 1907- 14 November 1996) was an English athlete who won a gold medal at the 1934 British Empire Games and was a British champion in the 100 yards.
Saunders became the national 100 yards champion after winning the British AAA Championships title at the 1933 AAA Championships. [1] [2] [3]
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