Draft:Robert Hassell (swimmer)
 | (May 2023) |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Born | 13 August 1876 Bermondsey, England |
| Died | 13 July 1947 (aged 70) Forest Hill, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
Robert Hassell (13 August 1876 – 13 July 1947) was a British swimmer. He competed in the men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1] Some sources list him as Richard Hassell,[2] but contemporary newspapers do not support this.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Robert Hassell". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "Richard Hassell". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
Category:1876 births
Category:1947 deaths
Category:British male swimmers
Category:Olympic swimmers for Great Britain
Category:Swimmers at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Category:People from Bermondsey
Category:Sportspeople from the London Borough of Southwark
Category:Swimmers from London
Category:British male freestyle swimmers
Category:20th-century British people
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