About George Lewis
Lived 1917 – 2011 (aged 93). George Lewis was a sprinter.
George Gregory Sebastian Lewis (9 May 1917 – 17 February 2011) was an athlete from Trinidad and Tobago who competed in the sprint events. He was born in Arima.
He was a member of the first Trinidad and Tobago Olympic team at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. He competed in both the men's 100 metres and 200 metres. He went out in the first round of the 200 metres, but did qualify for the second round of the 100 metres (by winning his heat), but that was as far as he got.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Lewis?
Trinidad and Tobago sprinter (1917-2011)
When was George Lewis born?
George Lewis was born on 9 May 1917 in Arima.
When did George Lewis die?
George Lewis died on 17 February 2011 in Arima.
What was George Lewis's occupation?
George Lewis was a sprinter.
What nationality was George Lewis?
George Lewis's recorded nationality: Trinidad and Tobago.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Lewis (athlete)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Lewis. https://biography.guide/george-lewis-sprinter/
MLA: "George Lewis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-lewis-sprinter/.
Chicago: "George Lewis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-lewis-sprinter/.
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