Arthur Edwin Hill
Arthur Edwin Hill medal table |
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gold | 1912 Stockholm | Water polo |
Arthur Edwin Hill (born January 9, 1888 in Birmingham , † October 18, 1959 ) was a British water polo player.
Together with Charles Sydney Smith , George Cornet , George Wilkinson , Charles Bugbee , Paul Radmilovic and Isaac Bentham , he took part in the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm and was able to win the gold medal. In Stockholm they won the games in the final round with 8: 0 against Austria and 6: 3 against Sweden, which ultimately came in second. Hill scored three goals during the tournament.
He also took part in the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris again, but was eliminated 6: 7 after three extra times against Hungary in the first round.
Web link
- Arthur Edwin Hill in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Hill, Arthur Edwin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British water polo player |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 9, 1888 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Birmingham |
DATE OF DEATH | October 18, 1959 |