About Albert Wyatt
Lived 1886 – 1950 (aged 63–64). Albert Wyatt was a British long-distance runner.
Albert Wyatt (23 October 1886 – July 1950) was a British long-distance runner who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Biography Wyatt was born in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, England and was a member of the Radcliffe Harriers and by trade was a miner at Outwood Colliery. In 1904 he won his club's cross-country title and primarily continued racing cross country over the following three years which included winning the 1906 Radcliffe Harriers 7 miles championship in a record breaking time.
In 1908, he placed second in both the Northern Junior Cross-Country championships and the Olympic trial over 20 miles, he was beaten by Fred Lord in the trial. where he participated in the men's marathon competition. In the race held on 24 July, Wyatt failed to finish after dropping out.
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Who was Albert Wyatt?
British athlete
When was Albert Wyatt born?
Albert Wyatt was born on 23 October 1886.
When did Albert Wyatt die?
Albert Wyatt died in 1950.
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Albert Wyatt was a long-distance runner.
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Albert Wyatt was British.
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