George_Nicol_(athlete)

George Nicol (athlete)

George Nicol (athlete)

British sprinter (1886–1967)

George Nicol (28 December 1886 – 28 January 1967) was a British athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm. He was born in Battersea.[1]

Quick Facts Medal record, Men's athletics ...

Nicol won his preliminary heat in the 400 metres with a time of 50.8 seconds. This qualified him to compete in the semifinals, where he placed third in his heat to be eliminated.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "George Nicol". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 1 August 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  2. [2]
    "George Nicol". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  • Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
  • De Wael, Herman (2001). "Athletics 1908". Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved 24 July 2006.
  • Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 24 July 2006.


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