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Harold Brown

1917 – 2002

Canadian long jumper

Long jumperJavelin thrower
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About Harold Brown

Lived 1917 – 2002 (aged 84–85). Harold Brown was a Canadian long jumper and javelin thrower.

Harold "Hal" Brown (1917 – January 2002) was a Canadian athlete who competed in the 1938 British Empire Games.

At the 1938 Empire Games he won the gold medal in the long jump event. He also finished fourth in the javelin throw competition and fifth in the triple jump contest.

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Important facts

Born
1917
Birth century
Died
2002
Occupation
Long jumper, javelin thrower
Nationality

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Harold Brown's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Harold Brown?

Canadian long jumper

When was Harold Brown born?

Harold Brown was born in 1917.

When did Harold Brown die?

Harold Brown died in 2002.

What was Harold Brown's occupation?

Harold Brown was a long jumper and javelin thrower.

What nationality was Harold Brown?

Harold Brown was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Harold Brown

· Wikidata: Q15451932

· DBpedia: Harold Brown (athlete)

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