Personal information | |
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Nationality | South African |
Born | Durban, Colony of Natal | 12 May 1896
Died | 21 November 1951 55) | (aged
Sport | |
Sport | Sprinting |
Event(s) | 100 metres |
Leonard Dixon (12 May 1896 – 21 November 1951) was a South African sprinter. [1] He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1920 Summer Olympics. [2]
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