George Saunders (athlete)

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George Saunders
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British Empire Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1934 London 4×110 yards

George Thomas Saunders (29 November 1907- 14 November 1996) was an English athlete who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.

At the 1934 Empire Games he was a member of the English relay team which won the gold medal in the 4×110 yards event. In the 100 yards competition he finished fourth.


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