Thomas Matthewman Explained

Thomas Matthewman
Nationality:British
Sport:Sprinting
Event:100 yards/220 yards
Club:Huddersfield AC
Birth Date:10 March 1903
Birth Place:Huddersfield, England
Death Place:Leeds, England

Thomas Matthewman (10 March 1903  - 14 August 1990) was a British sprinter, who competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]

Career

At the 1924 Olympic Games, Matthewman competed in the men's 200 metres.[2]

Matthewman finished second and third respectively behind Eric Liddell in the 220 yards and 100 yards events at the 1923 AAA Championships.[3] [4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Thomas Matthewman . Olympedia . 16 September 2021.
  2. Thomas Matthewman Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418035408/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/tom-matthewman-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 8 July 2017.
  3. News: Liddell creates new record . Pall Mall Gazette . 7 July 1923 . British Newspaper Archive . subscription . 8 December 2024 .
  4. News: Athletic Championships . Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer . 9 July 1923 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription . 8 December 2024 .
  5. Web site: AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists . National Union of Track Statisticians . 8 December 2024 .