Robert Lindsay (athlete)
For other people with the same name, see Robert Lindsay (disambiguation).
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British relay team at the 1920 Olympics, Lindsay is 2nd right | ||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||
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| Born |
18 April 1890 Wandsworth, London, UK | |||||||||
| Died |
21 October 1958 (aged 68) Battersea, London, UK | |||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||
| Event(s) | Sprint | |||||||||
| Club | Blackheath Harriers | |||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||
| Personal best(s) |
220 yd – 22.8 (1914) 440 yd – 50.4 (1921)[1][2] | |||||||||
Medal record
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Robert Alexander Lindsay (18 April 1890 – 21 October 1958) was a British sprinter who competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics. He reached the quarterfinals of 400 m and ran the second leg in the British 4 × 400 m relay team, which won the gold medal. Next year he won the British AAA 440 yd (400 m) title, beating the Olympic champion Bevil Rudd.[1]
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- 1 2 Robert Lindsay. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Robert Lindsay. trackfield.brinkster.net
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