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Thomas Dumbill

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Thomas Dumbill
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born(1884-09-23)23 September 1884
Woolton, Merseyside, England
Died9 November 1974 (aged 90)
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Sport
SportAthletics
EventRacewalking
ClubRusholme AC
Lancashire Walking Club

Thomas Henry Dumbill (23 September 1884 - 9 November 1974) was a British racewalker who competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]

Career

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Dumbill finished third behind Bobby Bridge in the 2 miles walk event at the 1912 AAA Championships.[2][3][4]

Shortly after the 1912 AAA Championships he competed in the 10 km walk at the 1912 Olympic Games.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Thomas Dumbill". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Athletic Championship". Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. 24 June 1912. Retrieved 16 November 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Amateur Athletic Championship". Leicester Evening Mail. 24 June 1912. Retrieved 16 November 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Thomas Dumbill Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
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