William Yates (5 August 1880 – 27 December 1967) was a British racewalker.[1] He competed in the 10 km walk at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[2]
Personal information | |
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Nationality | British |
Born | Congleton, England | 16 April 1883
Died | 27 December 1967 Macclesfield, England | (aged 87)
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Racewalking |
Club | Salford Harriers |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 2 mile walk: 13:38.4 (1911) 10 km walk: 49:42.6 (1912) |
References
edit- ^ "William Yates". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ "William Yates Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 23 December 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2014.