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    Wyndham Halswelle (30 May 1882 – 31 March 1915) was a British athlete. He won the controversial 400m race at the 1908 Summer Olympics, becoming the only...
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  • Halswelle is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Keeley Halswelle (1831–1891), English artist Wyndham Halswelle (1882–1915), British athlete...
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    the 1908 Summer Olympics, there was a walkover for a gold medal by Wyndham Halswelle in the rerun of the final race of the 400 m: Hallswelle's two American...
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    Olympic gold medalist in the 4-mile team race, won the competition. Wyndham Halswelle, later the 1908 Olympic champion in the 400 metres on walkover, was...
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  • nc 1904 Robert Watson nc 1905 Wyndham Halswelle nc 1906 Wyndham Halswelle nc 1907 Edwin Montague nc 1908 Wyndham Halswelle nc 1909 Alan Patterson nc 1910...
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    Archived from the original on 2008-09-13. Retrieved 2009-05-16. "Wyndham Halswelle". Inductees. Scottish Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original...
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    Keeley Halswelle (1831–1891), born John Keeley Haswell, was an English artist. Keeley Halswelle was born John Keeley Haswell, son of David and Elizabeth...
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  • but competed only in the hurdles. The favorite was British runner Wyndham Halswelle, the 1905, 1906, and 1908 AAA champion. Belgium, Sweden, and the Netherlands...
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    the 1904 Olympics, James Lightbody, was the runner-up and Britain's Wyndham Halswelle, later the 1908 Olympic champion, was the bronze medalist. In addition...
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  • union team Jim Fox - Olympic gold-medal-winning modern pentathlete Wyndham Halswelle - Olympic gold-medal-winning 400 metres runner Devon Harris - Jamaican...
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    winner John Carpenter was disqualified for blocking British athlete Wyndham Halswelle in a manoeuvre that was legal under American rules but prohibited...
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  • 1856) March 24 − Morgan Robertson, American author (b. 1861) March 31 Wyndham Halswelle, Scottish runner (killed in action) (b. 1882) Nathan Rothschild, 1st...
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    hostilities had ended, he discovered the sprinter Wyndham Halswelle. After the war, Curran trained Halswelle, who went on to compete in the 1906 Intercalated...
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    Waller  United States Herman Groman  United States 1908 London details Wyndham Halswelle  Great Britain None awarded None awarded 1912 Stockholm details Charles...
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    was disqualified after being accused of obstructing British runner Wyndham Halswelle and the race was ordered to be repeated without Carpenter. In protest...
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    and was third before the final straight. On that stretch, he passed Wyndham Halswelle of Great Britain and Nigel Barker of Australia to win in time of 53...
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  • actor Wyndham Goold (1812–1854), British politician Wyndham Guise (1859–1934), British actor Wyndham Halswelle (1882–1915), Scottish athlete Wyndham Harding...
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  • services to athletics. He was also inducted alongside Eric Liddell and Wyndham Halswelle (two other former Scottish Athletic Olympic Champions) into the Scottish...
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  • officer who served as commander of the Lancing Officers' Training Corps Wyndham Halswelle (1882–1915), sprinter who won Olympic gold in 1908 in the 400m and...
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    1954) May 28 – Avery Hopwood, American playwright (d. 1928) May 30 – Wyndham Halswelle, British runner (d. 1915) June 4 – Karl Valentin, German actor (d...
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  • 1913 – J. P. Morgan, American banker and financier (b. 1837) 1915 – Wyndham Halswelle, English-Scottish runner and captain (b. 1882) 1917 – Emil von Behring...
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  • 1975) 1881 – Georg von Küchler, German field marshal (d. 1968) 1882 – Wyndham Halswelle, English runner and soldier (d. 1915) 1883 – Sandy Pearce, Australian...
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  • 1 ft behind runner-up 400 metres details  Paul Pilgrim (USA) 53.2  Wyndham Halswelle (GBR) 4 yd behind winner  Nigel Barker (AUS) 2 yd behind runner-up...
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  • Robertson, Bronze, Golf Arthur Robertson, Gold, Team steeplechase Wyndham Halswelle, Gold, 400 m Angus Gillan, Gold, Coxless fours George Cornet, Gold...
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    Gray (born 1989), rugby player Jack Grimmer (born 1994), footballer Wyndham Halswelle (1882–1915), Olympic champion runner Dougal Haston (1940–1977), mountaineer...
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    steeplechase  Gold Tom Kiely 1904 St. Louis Athletics Men's all-around  Gold Wyndham Halswelle 1908 London Athletics Men's 400 metres  Silver Harold Wilson 1908...
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  • London Olympics of 1908 saw 28 club members representing the UK and Wyndham Halswelle winning gold in the 400 metres by a controversial walkover. Several...
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  • the 400 metres, de Selding placed second in his preliminary heat to Wyndham Halswelle, the eventual gold medalist. De Selding's time was 50.8 seconds. He...
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  • 2 inductees. Bill Anderson (1937-2019) Donald Dinnie (1837–1916) Wyndham Halswelle (1882–1915) Eric Liddell (1902–1945) Liz McColgan (born 1964) George...
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  • States 22.6 Nate Cartmell  United States 22.7 400 metres details Wyndham Halswelle  Great Britain 50.0 none awarded none awarded 800 metres details Mel...
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