About Percy Mann
Lived 1888 – 1974 (aged 86). Percy Mann was a British athletics competitor.
Percy Edward Mann (12 May 1888 – 23 September 1974) was a British track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Career Mann, born in Eltham, finished third behind German Hanns Braun in the 880 yards event at the 1912 AAA Championships.
Shortly after the AAA Championships, Mann competed for Great Britain at the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden. He was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 800 metres competition. He died in Warrington.
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Who was Percy Mann?
British athlete (1888-1974)
When was Percy Mann born?
Percy Mann was born on 12 May 1888.
When did Percy Mann die?
Percy Mann died on 23 September 1974.
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Percy Mann was an athletics competitor.
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Percy Mann was British.
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