About Percy May
Lived 1927 – 1977 (aged 50). Percy May was a British artistic gymnast.
Percy Mckay May (6 October 1927 – 16 October 1977) was a British gymnast. He competed in eight events at the 1948 Summer Olympics. May was a member of the Swansea YMCA gymnastics club, which won the British men's championship teams competition seven times between 1947 and 1954.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Percy May?
British gymnast (1927-1977)
When was Percy May born?
Percy May was born on 6 October 1927 in Swansea.
When did Percy May die?
Percy May died on 16 October 1977 in Swansea.
What was Percy May's occupation?
Percy May was an artistic gymnast.
What nationality was Percy May?
Percy May was British.
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· DBpedia: Percy May (gymnast)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Percy May. https://biography.guide/percy-may-artistic-gymnast/
MLA: "Percy May." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/percy-may-artistic-gymnast/.
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