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'''James Frederick Lintott''' was a [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|British]] athlete. He competed in the [[1908 Summer Olympics]] in [[London]]. |
'''James Frederick Lintott''' (born [[1886]], date of death unknown) was a [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|British]] athlete. He competed in the [[1908 Summer Olympics]] in [[London]]. |
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Lintott placed second in his semifinal heat of the [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics - Men's 800 metres|800 metres]], not advancing to the final. He stayed close to winner [[Mel Sheppard]], finishing at 1:58.8 to Sheppard's 1:58.0 before the American runner went on to break the world record in winning the gold medal in the final. |
Lintott placed second in his semifinal heat of the [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics - Men's 800 metres|800 metres]], not advancing to the final. He stayed close to winner [[Mel Sheppard]], finishing at 1:58.8 to Sheppard's 1:58.0 before the American runner went on to break the world record in winning the gold medal in the final. |
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Revision as of 17:10, 3 December 2007
James Frederick Lintott (born 1886, date of death unknown) was a British athlete. He competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.
Lintott placed second in his semifinal heat of the 800 metres, not advancing to the final. He stayed close to winner Mel Sheppard, finishing at 1:58.8 to Sheppard's 1:58.0 before the American runner went on to break the world record in winning the gold medal in the final.
References
- Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
- De Wael, Herman (2001). "Athletics 1908". Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved 27 July.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help); Unknown parameter|accessyear=ignored (|access-date=suggested) (help) - Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich". Retrieved 27 July.
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