About Wilfred Hildreth
Lived 1896 – 1979 (aged 82–83). Wilfred Hildreth was an Indian sprinter and athletics competitor.
Wilfred Hildreth (1 July 1896 – 1979) was an Indian sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres and 200 metres events during the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was the father of British hurdling athlete Peter Hildreth.
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Who was Wilfred Hildreth?
sprinter
When was Wilfred Hildreth born?
Wilfred Hildreth was born in 1896.
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Wilfred Hildreth died in 1979 in Surrey.
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Wilfred Hildreth was a sprinter and athletics competitor.
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Wilfred Hildreth was Indian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Wilfred Hildreth. https://biography.guide/wilfred-hildreth/
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