Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | January 16, 1902 |
Birth Place | Tianjin, China |
Age | 118 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Feb 21, 1945 (age 43) |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Net worth: $6 Million (2024)
About
Track and field athlete who won two medals for Great Britain at the 1924 Olympics: gold in the 400 meters, and bronze in the 200 meters.
Before Fame
He went to school at the University of Edinburgh.
Trivia
In addition to track and field, he was an accomplished rugby player who represented Scotland.
Family Life
Though Scottish, he was born in China while his parents were serving missionary duties, and he died in China while serving his own missionary quest.
Associated With
His legacy is portrayed in the famous film "Chariots of Fire," where he is played by Ian Charleson.