Henry Dafel
Henry Dafel (actually Henning Johannes Dafel ; born January 8, 1889 in Pretoria , † August 21, 1947 in Darling Point , New South Wales , Australia ) was a South African sprinter and middle distance runner .
At the Olympic Games in Antwerp in 1920, he won silver with the South African team in the 4 x 400 meter relay . Over 400 m he came in sixth place, over 800 m he reached the semi-finals.
Web links
- Henry Dafel in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Dafel, Henry |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dafel, Henning Johannes |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South African sprinter and middle distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 8, 1889 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pretoria |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 21, 1947 |
| Place of death | Darling Point , New South Wales , Australia |