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Denis Black

1897 – 1973

British sprinter

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About Denis Black

Lived 1897 – 1973 (aged 75). Denis Black was a British sprinter.

Denis Victor Black (20 October 1897 – 21 July 1973) was a British track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. In 1920, he was a member of the British relay team, which finished fourth in the 4x100 metre relay event. He was born in Aylsham, Norfolk.

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Denis Victor Black

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Who was Denis Black?

British sprinter

When was Denis Black born?

Denis Black was born on 20 October 1897 in Aylsham.

When did Denis Black die?

Denis Black died on 21 July 1973 in Benowa.

What was Denis Black's occupation?

Denis Black was a sprinter.

What nationality was Denis Black?

Denis Black was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Denis Black

· Wikidata: Q5257109

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