Frank Lukeman
Olympic athlete
1885 – 1946
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Who was Frank Lukeman?
Francis Lawrence "Frank" Lukeman, was a Canadian athlete. He was born in Montreal, Quebec.
In Stockholm Lukeman finished fourth in the pentathlon but was awarded the bronze medal after Jim Thorpe of the United States was disqualified from the gold medal.
In the 100 metres Lukeman took second place in his first-round heat with a time of 11.7 seconds. He did not advance to the semifinals.
He won in his preliminary heat of the 200 metres, placing first overall.
Lukeman served in the Canadian Army in World War I. He returned to Montreal after the war and died in 1946.
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- Born
- Jun 20, 1885
Montreal - Nationality
- Canada
- Lived in
- Montreal
- Died
- 1946
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on July 23, 2013
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