Alex Hillhouse
| Medal record | ||
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| Men's athletics | ||
Representing  Australia
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| British Empire Games | ||
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1930 Hamilton | 3 miles |
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1930 Hamilton | 2 mi steeplechase |
Alexander John Hillhouse (31 March 1907 – 3 March 1983) was an Australian athlete who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. He was born in Melbourne, and attended Mentone Grammar School.[1] In 1932 he finished tenth the 5000 metres event.[2] At the 1930 Empire Games he won the silver medal in the 3 miles competition as well as in the 2 miles steeplechase contest.
References
[edit]- ^ "Local Sporting Stars from the Mid-Twentieth Century | Kingston Local History".
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alex Hillhouse". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
External links
[edit]- Alex Hillhouse at the Australian Olympic Committee
- Alex Hillhouse at Olympics.com
- Alex Hillhouse at Olympedia
- Alex Hillhouse at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
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- 1907 births
- 1983 deaths
- Athletes from Melbourne
- Australian male long-distance runners
- Australian male steeplechase runners
- Olympic athletes for Australia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1930 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- People educated at Mentone Grammar School
- Sportsmen from Victoria (state)
- Medallists at the 1930 British Empire Games
- Australian Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
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