Georges Doussot (born 16 October 1901, date of death unknown) was a French boxer. He competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924, Doussot was eliminated in the first round of the welterweight class after losing his fight to Al Mello. [1]
George MacKenzie was a wrestler from Islington.
Howard Thayer Kingsbury Jr. was an American rower who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was born in New York City and died in Yarmouthport, Massachusetts. He was the father Nathaniel Wales Kingsbury. In 1924, he was part of the American boat, which won the gold medal in the eights.
Alfred "Al" Damon Lindley was an American lawyer and sportsman. He participated in a wide variety of sports, including rowing, skiing and mountaineering. He was also politically active as a supporter of Harold Stassen and a candidate for several offices himself. He died in an airplane crash in 1951.
Alfred Mayo Wilson was an American rower who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924, he was part of the American boat, which won the gold medal in the eights.
Émile Henri Lachapelle was a Swiss rowing coxswain and sailor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Georges Piot was a French rower who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Georges Marcel Lecointe was a French rower who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he won the silver medal as member of the French boat in the coxed four event.
Frances Cowells Schroth was an American competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder. She represented the United States at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. She won the gold medal as member of the first-place U.S. team in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay, together with Margaret Woodbridge, Irene Guest and Ethelda Bleibtrey. The American relay team set a new world record of 5:11.6 in the event final. Individually, she also won bronze medals for her third-place performances in the women's 100-meter freestyle (1:17.2) and the women's 300-meter freestyle (4:52.0).
Georges Miez was a Swiss gymnast. He competed at the 1924, 1928, 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics, winning a total of four gold, three silver and one bronze medals. Miez was the most successful athlete of the 1928 Games, whereas in 1932 he was the only medalist for Switzerland. Miez also won three medals at the 1934 World Championships.
Alfons Mello Tavares was an American Olympic and professional boxer who was a contender for the world middleweight title in 1929-30. He held the New England Welterweight title during his career.
Georges Gourdy was a French boxer. He competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924, Gourdy was eliminated in the second round of the flyweight class after losing his fight to Rinaldo Castellenghi.
Georges Rossignon was a French boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Alfredo Dinale was an Italian racing cyclist and Olympic champion in track cycling.
Francesco Zucchetti was an Italian racing cyclist and olympic champion in track cycling. He won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.
George Phineas Guthrie, Jr. was an American track and field athlete who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was born in Elyria, Ohio and died in Columbus, Ohio. In 1924 he was disqualified in the 110 metre hurdles final at the Paris Games. He finished third in this race but was disqualified when he knocked down three hurdles, which was forbidden by the rules in force at that time.
George Edward Johnson was a New Zealand representative rower.
Georges Étienne Louis Damitio was a French high jumper who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Wilfrid George Tatham was a British hurdler. He competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1924 Summer Olympics. Tatham was fourth in the 440 yard hurdles at the 1930 British Empire Games.
George William Lermond was an American long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1924 Summer Olympics. A captain in the United States Army, he died in 1940 attempting to save his son in a house fire. He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, after President Franklin Roosevelt gave his permission.
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