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William Simmons

b. 1903

English athlete born 1903

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About William Simmons

Born 1903. William Simmons was a sprinter.

William John Simmons (1903-date of death unknown) was an English athlete.

Biography Simmons finished second behind Jack London in the 100 yards event at the 1929 AAA Championships.

Simmons competed in the 220 yards at the 1930 British Empire Games for England. He was a salesman at the time of the 1930 Empire Games and lived in St Peter Street, London.

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Important facts

Born
1903
Birth century
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Also known as
William John Simmons

Frequently asked questions

Who was William Simmons?

English athlete born 1903

When was William Simmons born?

William Simmons was born in 1903.

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William Simmons was a sprinter.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Simmons

· Wikidata: Q63191772

· DBpedia: William Simmons (athlete)

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