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William Burton (born 15 September 1941) is an Australian former swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1]
Snowboarding is a recreational and competitive activity that involves descending a snow-covered surface while standing on a snowboard that is almost always attached to a rider's feet. It features in the Winter Olympic Games and Winter Paralympic Games.
Regent's Park is one of the Royal Parks of London. It occupies 410 acres (170 ha) in north-west Inner London, administratively split between the City of Westminster and the Borough of Camden. In addition to its large central parkland and ornamental lake, it contains various structures and organizations both public and private, generally on its periphery, including Regent's University and London Zoo.
The equestrian events at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics included show jumping, dressage and eventing.
Egypt boycotted the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, because of the British and French involvement in the Suez Crisis. The equestrian events for the 1956 Games, however, were held in Stockholm, Sweden, five months earlier, due to Australian quarantine regulations, and three Egyptian riders competed in the show jumping events. None of the athletes won individual medals and they failed to place in the team competition due to one rider's failure to finish the individual tournament.
Michael Jay Burton is an American swimmer, three-time Olympic champion, and former world record-holder in two freestyle distance events.
Euan Michael BurtonMBE is a Scottish judoka. His best results include; 2010 World Championship bronze, 2010 Tokyo Grand Slam gold, and 2007 World Championship bronze.
William Conrad Jordan was an American rower, born in Cleveland, Ohio, who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
William G. Thompson was an American rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
William Morris Dally was an American rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Lawrence Godfrey Burton is an American former professional football player and world-class Olympic sprinter, finishing fourth for the United States team in the 200 meter final at the 1972 Summer Olympic Games. He held the world record in the 60-yard dash at 5.9 seconds.
William Becklean is an American competition rower and Olympic champion.
John Edward "Jeb" Burton IV is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 27 Chevrolet Camaro for Jordan Anderson Racing. He is the son of Ward Burton, the nephew of Jeff Burton, and the cousin of Jeff's son Harrison Burton. He competed for several seasons as a regular driver at South Boston Speedway, an American racing circuit where his family is historically known for competing, as well as at Ace Speedway. Burton has raced in each of NASCAR's three national series.
Emmanuel "Emma" Lucenti is a judoka from Argentina. He competed at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's half-middleweight (–81 kg). At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he lost in second round to Euan Burton. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he reached the quarter-finals, where he lost to Kim Jae-bum. As Kim continued on to the gold medal match, Lucenti took part in the bronze medal repechage, where he lost in the first round to Antoine Valois-Fortier. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, Lucenti was once again eliminated by Valois-Fortier, this time in the third round.
Semyon Viktorovich Belits-Geiman is a former Soviet freestyle swimmer. He set a world record in the 800 m freestyle, and won two Olympic medals.
Guillermo Echevarría Pérez was a Mexican swimmer who competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics.
William Spencer was an American middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
William Edward Burton was an American athlete. He competed in the men's discus throw at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Adam Burton is an Australian baseball player. He represented Australia at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Burton also played for the Melbourne Reds in the 1997-98 season.
Charles Burton is an American wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 85 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Jonathan Rowell Burton was an American equestrian. He competed in two events at the 1956 Summer Olympics.