William Palmer

Olympic athlete

1882 – 1967

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Who was William Palmer?

William Jones Palmer was a British track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

In 1908 he finished sixth in the 10 mile walk event. He also participated in the final of the 3500 metre walk competition but did not finish the race.

Four years later he participated in the final of the 10 kilometre walk competition but did not finish the race again.

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Born
Apr 19, 1882
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Dec 21, 1967

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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