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Cyril Arthur Halligan (10 November 1886 - 16 May 1942) was a [[New Zealand]]er who [[Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics|competed for Great Britain]]<ref name=SR>[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/arthur-halligan-1.html Sports Reference: Arthur Halligan biography]</ref> at the [[1908 Summer Olympics]] in the [[110 metre hurdles]]. He finished second in his heat but only the winners advanced to the semi-finals.
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'''Cyril Arthur Halligan''' (10 November 1886 16 May 1942) was a [[New Zealand]]er who [[Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics|competed for Great Britain]]<ref name=SR>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418042316/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/arthur-halligan-1.html Sports Reference: Arthur Halligan biography]</ref> at the [[1908 Summer Olympics]] in the [[110 metre hurdles]]. He finished second in his heat but only the winners advanced to the semi-finals.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/69102 |title=Arthur Halligan |work=Olympedia |access-date=9 March 2021}}</ref>


Halligan won the Scottish 120 yards hurdles title in 1909 and eventually returned to New Zealand where he won the same event in 1915.<ref name=SR/>
Halligan won the Scottish 120 yards hurdles title in 1909 and eventually returned to New Zealand where he won the same event in 1915.<ref name=SR/>
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Latest revision as of 20:26, 19 January 2024

Cyril Arthur Halligan (10 November 1886 – 16 May 1942) was a New Zealander who competed for Great Britain[1] at the 1908 Summer Olympics in the 110 metre hurdles. He finished second in his heat but only the winners advanced to the semi-finals.[2]

Halligan won the Scottish 120 yards hurdles title in 1909 and eventually returned to New Zealand where he won the same event in 1915.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Sports Reference: Arthur Halligan biography
  2. ^ "Arthur Halligan". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 March 2021.