George Hill (sprinter)

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George Hill at the 1924 Olympics

George Hill ( George Leroy Hill; born April 17, 1901 in Lansford , Pennsylvania , † January 18, 1992 in Mannington , New Jersey ) was an American sprinter .

At the Olympic Games in Rome in 1924, he was fourth over 200 m in 22.0 s.

Personal bests

  • 100 m : 10.6 s, June 13, 1924, Cambridge
  • 200 m (straight track): 21.1 s, June 14, 1924, Cambridge (corresponds to 21.6 s on a standard track)

Web links

Commons : George Leroy Hill  - Collection of Pictures, Videos and Audio Files
  • George Hill in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
  • George Hill in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
personal data
SURNAME Hill, George
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hill, George Leroy
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American sprinter
DATE OF BIRTH April 17, 1901
PLACE OF BIRTH Lansford , Pennsylvania
DATE OF DEATH January 18, 1992
Place of death Mannington , New Jersey