Albert Hill (athlete)
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For other people named Albert Hill, see Albert Hill (disambiguation).
Albert George Hill (24 March 1889 – 8 January 1969) was a British track and field athlete.[1][2] He competed at the 1920 Olympics and won gold medals in the 800 m and 1500 m and a silver medal in the 3000 m team race.[3]
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Full name | Albert George Hill |
Born | 24 March 1889 Tooting, London, UK |
Died | 8 January 1969 (aged 79) London, Ontario, Canada |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
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Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 800 m, 1500 m |
Club | Polytechnic Harriers, London |
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Personal best(s) | 800 m – 1:53.4 (1920) 1000 yd – 2:15.0 (1920) 1500 m – 4:01.8 (1920) Mile – 4:13.8 (1921) |
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