Alfred Healey
Alfred Healey ( Alfred Hearn Healey ; born July 13, 1879 in Horncastle , † September 12, 1960 in Jersey ) was a British hurdler and sprinter .
At the 1906 Olympic Intermediate Games in Athens, he won silver in the 110-meter hurdles , one foot behind the American Robert Leavitt . Over 100 m he reached the semi-finals.
Two years later he retired from the Olympic Games in London over 110 m hurdles in the semifinals.
In 1909 he became the British champion over the 120 yard hurdles.
Web links
- Alfred Healey in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Healey, Alfred |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Healey, Alfred Hearn |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British hurdler and sprinter |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 13, 1879 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Horncastle |
DATE OF DEATH | September 12, 1960 |
Place of death | jersey |