George Hawkins (athlete)
George Hawkins , also George Albert Hawkins , (born October 15, 1883 in Tottenham , † September 22, 1917 in Ypres ) was a British sprinter .
At the Olympic Games in London in 1908 , he was fourth in the 200-meter run .
George Hawkins started for the Polytechnic Harriers and was trained by Sam Mussabini . He fell in the Third Battle of Flanders .
Web links
- George Hawkins in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Hawkins, George |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hawkins, George Albert (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British sprinter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 15, 1883 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tottenham |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 22, 1917 |
| Place of death | Ypres |