Harold Angus (wrestler)

Harold Angus (10 November 1904 – 30 October 1940) was a British wrestler.[1] He competed in the men's freestyle featherweight at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[2] He also competed in the lightweight category at the 1930 British Empire Games for England.[3]

Harold Angus
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born(1904-11-10)10 November 1904
Wigan, England
Died30 October 1940(1940-10-30) (aged 35)
Doncaster, England
Sport
SportWrestling

He was an insurance inspector at the time of the 1930 Games and lived in Doncaster.[4] He died following a shooting accident in October 1940.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Harold Angus". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Harold Angus Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  3. ^ "English athletes". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  4. ^ "UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 2 Sep 1930 Southampton". Ancestry.co.uk.
  5. ^ "Wrestling Heritage - Harold Angus". Wrestling Heritage. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
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