Thomas Dumbill Explained

Thomas Dumbill
Nationality:British (English)
Sport:Athletics
Event:Racewalking
Club:Rusholme AC
Lancashire Walking Club
Birth Date:23 September 1884
Birth Place:Woolton, Merseyside, England
Death Date:9 November 1974 (aged 90)
Death Place:Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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

Career

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Thomas Dumbill . Olympedia . 24 April 2021.
  2. News: Athletic Championship . Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer . 24 June 1912 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription . 16 November 2024 .
  3. News: Amateur Athletic Championship . Leicester Evening Mail . 24 June 1912 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription . 16 November 2024 .
  4. Web site: AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists . National Union of Track Statisticians . 16 November 2024 .
  5. Web site: Thomas Dumbill Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418042906/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/du/thomas-dumbill-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 25 August 2014 . sports-reference.com.