Thomas Dumbill

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Thomas Dumbill
Personal information
NationalityFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR
Born(1884-09-23)23 September 1884
Woolton, England
Died(1974-11-09)9 November 1974
Hamilton, Ontario
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s) Racewalking
ClubLancashire Walking Club

Thomas Dumbill (23 September 1884 - 9 November 1974) was a British racewalker. [1] He competed in the 10 km walk at the 1912 Summer Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "Thomas Dumbill". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  2. "Thomas Dumbill Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2014.