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George Lee

b. 1886

British track and field athlete

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Born 1886. George Lee was a British athletics competitor.

George Lee (28 December 1886 – 4 October 1968) was a British track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Durham, County Durham. In 1912 at the Stockholm Olympics, he was eliminated in the first round of the 5000 metres event as well as of the 10,000 metres competition. He was the fourth-place finisher at the 1913 International Cross Country Championships, sharing in the team title with England.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Lee?

British track and field athlete

When was George Lee born?

George Lee was born on 28 December 1886.

What was George Lee's occupation?

George Lee was an athletics competitor.

What nationality was George Lee?

George Lee was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Lee

· Wikidata: Q5541624

· DBpedia: George Lee (athlete)

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