Charles Forsyth
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Charles Eric Forsyth (born January 10, 1885 in Manchester , England , † February 24, 1951 ) was a British water polo player.
Together with Charles Sydney Smith , George Nevinson , George Cornet , Thomas Thould , George Wilkinson and Paul Radmilovic , Forsyth took part in the water polo tournament of the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, where he won the gold medal. In the final against Belgium, which was won 9-2, he threw three goals.
In addition, Forsyth was also a swimmer who won competitions in the 1904 American Amateur Championships.
Web links
- Charles Forsyth in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Forsyth, Charles |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Forsyth, Charles Eric |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British water polo player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 10, 1885 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Manchester |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 24, 1951 |
| Place of death | Manchester |