Great Olympians

Biographies - LID


Cedric Liddell

B. 1913-06-11, Clinton, Ont., Canada; D. 1981-06-04
Rowing (1 bronze)
1932 1936 HP
Men's Eights bronze Rep.:2nd 1416
1416


Eric Liddell

B. 1902-01-16, Tianjin, China, lived in Edinburgh, Scotland, represented Great Britain; D. 1945-02-21
Athletics (1 gold, 1 bronze)
1924 HP
Men's 200 m bronze 2560
Men's 400 m gold 6400
8960


John Wallace "Jack" Liddle

B. 1910-10-20, Winnipeg, Man., Canada
Athletics - Track and Field
1936 HP
Men's 800 metres R1:7th 0.00023
Men's 1500 metres R1:9th 0.0015
0.00173


Walter Lidén

Olympic Competitor nr 4772


Karel Lidický

B. 1900-06-17, Hlinsko, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia; D. 1976-05-21
Art Competitions
1932 HP
Sculpture ac 5.34
5.34


Clarence George Lidington

B. 1880-11-07, Toronto, Ont., Canada, lived in Detroit; D. 1940-02-20
Gymnastics
1904 HP
Men's Turnverein Gymnastics, Combined 90th -14.75
Men's Turnverein Gymnastics, Field sports 36th -3.12
Men's Turnverein Gymnastics, Apparatus work 108th -18.48
Men's Turnverein Gymnastics, Team 12th 7.5
7.50012

He was still a Canadian when he registered for WWI.

Olympic Competitor nr 1799


(Erik) Håkan Lidman

B. 1915-01-31, Göteborg, Sweden; D. 2000-06-06
Athletics - Track and Field
1936 1948 HP
Men's 110 metres Hurdles fourth sixth 3696
3696


Jan Lidral

B. 1929-03-19, Hluboká nad Vitavou, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia; D. 1982-01-24
Ice Hockey
1952 HP
Men's Team fourth 800
800


John Douglas Andrew "Doug" Lidster

B. 1960-10-18, Kamloops, BC, Canada
Ice Hockey
1984 HP
Men's Team fourth 800
800


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Written 2012-02-18 - last modified 2023-10-19

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