British athletes at the London 1908 Olympics

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Event

Athletes

 Archery
National Round W GBR Mrs. S. Babington
Mrs. Priestley Foster
Katherine Mudge
Ethel Armitage
Doris Day
Dora Honnywill
Louisa Nott-Bower
Jessie Wadworth
Hilda Williams
Albertine Thackwell
Beatrice Hill-Lowe
Mrs. H. Rushton
Margaret Weedon
Charlotte Dod
J. Vance
Mrs. Norman Robertson
Sybil Newall
Ina Wood
Gertrude Appleyard
Sarah Leonard
Adelaide Boddam-Whetham
Martina Hyde
Brenda Wadworth
Mrs. C. Cadman
Lillian Wilson
York Round M GBR Charles Keene
Geoffrey Cornewall
John Keyworth
Robert Heathcote
Hugh Nesham
Robert Backhouse
Theodore Robinson
Harold James
John Bridges
John Penrose
Reginald Bruce-King
Richard Bagnall-Oakley
Joseph Stopford
William Dod
Capel Pownall
Charles Coates
Continental Round M GBR John Keyworth
 Athletics
100 m M GBR George Murray
Denis Murray
John George
James Stark
Robert Duncan
John Morton
Patrick Roche
Harold Watson
Henry Harmer
Henry Pankhurst
Meyrick Chapman
200 m M GBR Henry Pankhurst
Samuel Hurdsfield
Lionel Reed
John George
James Stark
Robert Duncan
John Morton
Patrick Roche
George Hawkins
400 m M GBR Christopher Chavasse
Noel Chavasse
Alan Patterson
R. Robb
Charles Davies
Edward Ryle
William Prout
Edwin Montague
G. W. Young
Arthur Astley
George Nicol
Wyndham Halswelle
800 m M GBR George Morphy
Frederick Ashford
Arthur Astley
John Lee
James Lintott
George Butterfield
Ivo Fairbairn-Crawford
Theodore Just
Lawrence Manogue
Harold Holding
1500 m M GBR Harold Wilson
John McGough
Joseph Smith
Francis Knott
John Lee
George Butterfield
Vincent Loney
Joseph Deakin
Ivo Fairbairn-Crawford
Norman Hallows
3 miles team M GBR Joseph Deakin
Harold Wilson
Arthur Robertson
Norman Hallows
William Coales
5 miles M GBR Samuel Stevenson
William Coales
Arthur Robertson
Edward Owen
Emil Voigt
Joseph Deakin
James Murphy
Marathon M GBR William Clarke
Albert Wyatt
Thomas Jack
Alexander Duncan
Henry Barrett
Frederick Thompson
Jack Price
Frederick Appleby
James Beale
Frederick Lord
Ernest Barnes
110 m hurdles M GBR Laurence Kiely
Leonard Howe
David Walters
Oswald Groenings
Cecil Kinahan
William Knyvett
Eric Hussey
Timothy Ahearne
Kenneth Powell
Alfred Healey
Edward Leader
Arthur Halligan
400 m hurdles M GBR Leslie Burton
Leonard Tremeer
John Densham
Geoffrey Burton
Edward Gould
Frederick Harmer
Oswald Groenings
3200 m steeplechase M GBR Archie Robertson
Arthur Russell
W. Grantham
Richard Yorke
Joseph English
Frank Buckley
Thomas Downing
Joseph Kinchin
Henry Barker
Harold Sewell
Charles Guy Holdaway
Olympic relay M GBR Edwin Montague
Theodore Just
Henry Pankhurst
John Morton
3 km walk M GBR Richard Harrison
William Palmer
George Larner
Ernest Webb
John Butler
John Reid
Richard Quinn
Alfred Yeoumans
William Brown
Sydney Sarel
Ernest Larner
10 miles walk M GBR Richard Harrison
William Palmer
George Larner
Ernest Webb
Sydney Schofield
Godwin Withers
Thomas Hammond
John Butler
Ernest Larner
Alfred Yeoumans
Frank Carter
Edward Spencer
High jump M GBR Cornelius Leahy
Patrick Leahy
Alfred Bellerby
George Wilson
Edward Leader
Standing high jump M GBR Lancelot Stafford
Alfred Flaxman
Walter Henderson
Long jump M GBR Alfred Bellerby
Lionel Cornish
Wilfred Bleaden
Charles Williams
William Watt
Denis Murray
Timothy Ahearne
Albert Weinstein
Standing long jump M GBR Lionel Cornish
Wilfred Bleaden
Walter Henderson
Timothy Ahearne
Lancelot Stafford
Frederick Kitching
Triple jump M GBR George Mayberry
Michael Dineen
Cyril Dugmore
Timothy Ahearne
Shot put M GBR Dennis Horgan
James Barrett
Thomas Nicolson
Henry Leeke
Edward Barrett
Discus throw M GBR Michael Collins
Alfred Flaxman
Ernest May
Henry Leeke
John Murray
Walter Henderson
Edward Barrett
Discus throw greek style M GBR James Barrett
Alfred Flaxman
Ernest May
Henry Leeke
Walter Henderson
Hammer throw M GBR Henry Leeke
John Murray
Robert Lindsay-Watson
Alan Fyffe
Thomas Nicholson
Ernest May
Javelin throw M GBR Leonard Tremeer
Ernest May
Henry Leeke
Javelin throw freestyle M GBR Walter Henderson
Edward Barrett
Alfred Flaxman
Ernest May
Henry Leeke
 Boxing
Bantamweight M GBR Henry Perry
William Webb
John Condon
Henry Thomas
Frank McGurk
Featherweight M GBR Edward Adams
John Lloyd
Thomas Ringer
Hugh Roddin
Charles Morris
Richard Gunn
Lightweight M GBR Patrick Fee
Edward Fearman
Frank Osborne
Harold Holmes
George Jessup
Harry Johnson
Frederick Spiller
Frederick Grace
Matthew Wells
Middleweight M GBR William Childs
William Philo
Ruben Warnes
John Douglas
Arthur Murdoch
William Dees
Heavyweight M GBR Frederick Parks
Sydney Evans
Albert Oldman
Harold Brewer
Ian Myrams
Albert Ireton
 Cycling
One lap race M GBR William Bailey
Gerald Anderson
W. Magee
Joseph Lavery
George Summers
Arthur Denny
Clarence Kingsbury
Daniel Flynn
Ernest Payne
Benjamin Jones
Victor Johnson
Team pursuit M GBR Ernest Payne
Benjamin Jones
Leon Meredith
Charles Kingsbury
100 km track race M GBR J. Bishop
Sydney Bailey
David Robertson
David Noon
Robert Jolly
William Pett
Leon Meredith
Charles Denny
Charles Bartlett
J. Norman
Harry Mussen
20 km track race M GBR Charles Kingsbury
W. Lower
Herbert Bouffler
Arthur Denny
David Robertson
Daniel Flynn
Colin Brooks
Frederick Hamlin
Leon Meredith
Benjamin Jones
5 km track race M GBR William Bailey
C. Clark
Albert Calvert
W. Magee
Joseph Lavery
Daniel Flynn
Ernest Payne
Benjamin Jones
Charles Kingsbury
Sprint M GBR William Bailey
Herbert Crowther
W. Magee
John Matthews
Joseph Lavery
George Summers
Clarence Kingsbury
Daniel Flynn
Ernest Payne
Benjamin Jones
Victor Johnson
Tandem M GBR Arthur Rushen
Walter Isaacs
Cecil McKaig
Leon Meredith
J. Norman
Frederick Hamlin
John Barnard
Colin Brooks
Edward Piercy
John Matthews
Horace Johnson
Robert Jolly
 Diving
Springboard M GBR Frank Errington
Herbert Ernest Potts
Harold Clarke
Thomas Cross
Harold Smyrk
William Bull
Anthony Taylor
Harry Crank
Anthony Beckett
William Hoare
Platform M GBR William Hoare
Henry Aldous
Harold Goodworth
William E. Webb
Thomas Harrington
George Cane
Thomas Collins
 Fencing
Epee individual M GBR Robert Montgomerie
Edgar Amphlett
Cecil Haig
Edgar Seligman
Charles Leaf Daniell
Martin Holt
Sydney Martineau
Ralph Chalmers
Frederic Fildes
Henry Davids
Percival Davson
John Blake
Epee team M GBR Edgar Amphlett
Charles Leaf Daniell
Robert Montgomerie
Edgar Seligman
Cecil Haig
Martin Holt
Sabre individual M GBR Alfred Keene
Charles Wilson
Douglas Godfree
Arthur Murray
William Marsh
Richard Badman
Anthony Chalke
Barry Notley
Lockhart Leith
Edward Brookfield
Sabre team M GBR William Marsh
Harry Evan James
Arthur Murray
Charles Wilson
 Figure Skating
Individual W GBR Gwendolin Lycett
Dorothy Greehough-Smith
Florence Syers
Individual M GBR John Greig
Herbert Yglesias
Albert March
Special figures M GBR Geoffrey Hall-Say
Arthur Cumming
Pairs  GBR Phyllis Wyatt Johnson
Florence Syers
James Johnson
Edgar Syers
 Football
Football M GBR Herbert Smith
Horace Bailey
Clyde Purnell
Vivian Woodward
Robert Hawkes
Kenneth Hurt
Walther Corbett
Harold Hardman
Henry Stapley
Arthur Berry
Frederick Chapman
 Gymnastics
Individual all-round M GBR William Fergus
W. Watters
E. Dyson
J. Walters
Walter Tysal
H. Smith
Sidney Domville
G. Meade
Joseph Cook
Leonard Hanson
Edward Potts
Otto Bauscher
Robert Hanley
Edmund Aspinall
Samuel Hodgetts
Arthur Hodges
James Graham
Franklin Dick
A. Ford
George Bailey
Team M GBR W. Skeeles
J. W. Jones
Herbert Drury
W. Manning
John Catley
H. Gill
M. Clay
W. Merrifield
G. Cullen
W. Barrett
F. Whitehead
Charles Vigurs
N. Keighley
J. Horridge
Edgar Watkins
R. McGaw
James Cotterell
Robert Bonney
W. Fitt
F. Denby
H. Stell
Arthur Hawkins
R. Laycock
A. Harley
E. Parsons
W. Cowy
P. Baker
William Titt
E. Justice
E. Richardson
Charles Oldaker
E. Clough
William Hoare
George Ross
John Whitaker
G. Parrott
J. McPhail
H. Huskinson
 Hockey
Hockey M GBR Harry Freeman
Harvey Wood
Gerald Logan
Henry Brown
Robert Kennedy
Frank Robinson
Alexander Burt
Frederick Connah
Percy Rees
Allastair Denniston
Richard Gregg
Edward Holmes
Richard Lyne
Edward Allman-Smith
Charles Foulkes
Alan Noble
William Orchardson
Hew Fraser
Henry Murphy
Charles Shephard
Edgar Page
Charles Power
Walter Campbell
John Burt
Hugh Walker
Llewelyn Evans
Hugh Neilson
Eric Green
James Williams
John Robinson
James Harper-Orr
Philip Turnbull
William Graham
Edward Richards
Louis Baillon
Jack Peterson
Reginald Pridmore
William Pallott
Bertrand Turnbull
Stanley Shoveller
Arthur Law
Ivan Laing
Norman Stevenson
Walter Peterson
Frederick Phillips
 Jeu de Paume
Jeu de Paume M GBR Charles Tatham
Arthur Palmer
Arthur Page
Edward Biedermann
Neville Lytton
Eustace Miles
Vane Pennell
Evan Noel
William Cazalet
 Lacrosse
Lacrosse M GBR Edward Jones
Charles Scott
Gustav Alexander
George Buckland
Wilfrid Johnson
E. Dutton
G. Mason
R. Martin
S. Hayes
Norman Whitley
J. Parker-Smith
H. Ramsay
 Motor Boating
Open class  GBR George Atkinson
Winchester St. Clowes Duke of Westminster
Joseph Laycock
Under 60 foot class  GBR Mrs. John Gorham
John Fields-Richard
Isaac Thomas Thornycroft
John Gorham
Bernard Redwood
8 m class  GBR John Fields-Richard
Isaac Thomas Thornycroft
Thomas Wynn Weston
Bernard Redwood
Warwick Wright
 Polo
Polo M GBR Walter Jones
Walter Buckmaster
John McCann
Percy O'Reilly
George Miller
Charles Miller
Frederick Freake
John Wodehouse
John Hardress Lloyd
Auston Rotherham
Herbert Wilson
Patterson Nickalls
 Rackets
Singles M GBR Cecil Browning
Vane Pennell
Henry Brougham
John Jacob Astor
Henry Leaf
Evan Noel
Doubles M GBR Edmund Bury
Evan Noel
John Jacob Astor
Cecil Browning
Henry Leaf
Vane Pennell
 Rowing
Single sculls M GBR Alexander McCulloch
Harry Blackstaffe
Pair without coxswain M GBR John Fenning
George Fairbairn
Gordon Thomson
Philip Verdon
Four without coxswain M GBR Gordon Thomson
John Somers-Smith
Reginald Fenning
James Gillan
Philip Filleul
Duncan McKinnon
Harold Baker
Collier Cudmore
Eight with coxswain M GBR Frederick Kelly
Richard Boyle
John Burn
Guy Nickalls
Henry Goldsmith
Oswald Carver
Henry Bucknall
Harold Kitching
Ronald Sanderson
Edward Williams
Banner Johnstone
Gilchrist Maclagan
Albert Gladstone
Eric Powell
Frank Jerwood
Raymond Etherington-Smith
Douglas Stuart
Charles Burnell
 Rugby
Rugby M GBR Thomas Wedge
L.F. Dean
John Solomon
John Trevaskis
C. Marshall
Nicholas Tregurtha
E. Jones
A. Wilcocks
James Davey
E. Lawry
J. Jose
Arthur Wilson
Bertram Solomon
Richard Jackett
Edward Jackett
 Sailing
12 m  GBR Cecil Mciver
John Spence
Thomas Littledale
Charles Robertson
J. Gardiner
John Jellico
James Baxter
William Davidson
T. Gerald Tate
R. Aspin
Charles Maciver
James Kenion
John Mackenzie
Albert Martin
Arthur Downes
David Dunlap
John Buchanan
James Bunten
Thomas Glen-Coates
John Downes
8 m  GBR Hugh Sutton
Blair Cochrane
William Ward
Frederick Hughes
Philip Hunloke
John Rhodes
Arthur Wood
George Ratsey
Collingwood Hughes
Charles Campbell
7 m  GBR Richard Dixon
Charles Rivett-Carnac
Frances Rivett-Carnac
Norman Bingley
6 m  GBR John Leuchars
Gilbert Laws
William Leuchars
Thomas McMeakin
Frank Smith
Charles Crichton
 Shooting
Free rifle M GBR R. Hawkins
Jesse Wallingford
Alexander Jackson
Maurice Blood
Henry Chaney
Free rifle team M GBR Jesse Wallingford
James Bostock
Charles Churcher
Harold Hawkins
Robert Brown
Thomas Raddall
Free rifle 1000 yards  M GBR Richard Barnett
Alexander Rogers
Maurice Blood
Joshua Millner
Percy Whitehead
Thomas Fremantle
John Hopton
John Sellars
Thomas Caldwell
Thomas Renken
Military rifle team M GBR John Martin
Philip Richardson
Arthur Fulton
William Padgett
Fleetwood Varley
Harcourt Ommundsen
Rifle prone M GBR Harold Hawkins
Maurice Matthews
George Barnes
Harold Humby
Arthur Carnell
James Milne
William Pimm
James Warner
William Milne
Arthur Wilde
Albert Taylor
Philip Plater
Edward Amoore
Small bore rifle moving target  M GBR Harold Hawkins
William Styles
William Marsden
Maurice Matthews
John Fleming
William Pimm
James Milne
William Milne
Arthur Wilde
Edward Newitt
Philip Plater
Edward Amoore
Small bore rifle disappearing target  M GBR Philip Plater
Edward Amoore
Harold Hawkins
William Styles
Maurice Matthews
John Fleming
Harold Humby
Arthur Wilde
William Pimm
John Mime
William Mime
Edward Newitt
Small bore rifle team M GBR Edward Amoore
Harold Humby
William Pimm
Maurice Matthews
Free pistol M GBR James Le Fevre
Henry Lynch-Staunton
Geoffrey Coles
Jesse Wallingford
John Bashford
Walter Ellicott
William Lane-Joynt
Peter Jones
Charles Wirgman
William Newton
Harry Munday
Free pistol team M GBR Walter Ellicott
Henry Lynch-Staunton
Jesse Wallingford
Geoffrey Coles
Trap M GBR William Morris
Alexander Maunder
John Butt
Charles Palmer
Peter Easte
George Whitaker
Gerald Merlin
Frank Moore
John Postans
James Pike
Richard Hutton
Harold Creasey
Trap team M GBR John Butt
Peter Easte
John Postans
Charles Palmer
Harold Creasey
George Whitaker
Gerald Skinner
Frank Moore
James Pike
Alexander Maunder
Richard Hutton
William Morris
Running deer single shot M GBR Thomas Ranken
Maurice Blood
Albert Kempster
Joshua Millner
William Lane-Joynt
Walter Ellicott
Charles Nix
John Bashford
James Cowan
Alexander Rogers
Running deer single shot team M GBR William Lane-Joynt
Thomas Ranken
Walter Ellicott
Charles Nix
Running deer double shot M GBR Albert Kempster
Joshua Millner
Walter Ellicott
William Lane-Joynt
Charles Nix
John Bashford
James Cowan
Alexander Rogers
Thomas Ranken
Maurice Blood
 Swimming
100 m freestyle M GBR Paul Radmilovic
John Derbyshire
Addin Tyldesley
George Dockrell
Charles Edwards
George Innocent
400 m freestyle M GBR Samuel Blatherwick
Arthur Sharp
Paul Radmilovic
William Haynes
Thomas Battersby
William Foster
Henry Taylor
1500 m freestyle M GBR Samuel Blatherwick
Lewis Moist
Paul Radmilovic
Thomas Battersby
John Jarvis
William Foster
Henry Taylor
Richard Hassell
100 m backstroke M GBR Charles Colin Lewis
John Robert Taylor
Herbert Haresnape
Stanley Parvin
Eric Seaward
Sidney Willis
Frederick Unwin
200 m breaststroke M GBR Sydney Gooday
Arthur Davies
William Robinson
Frederick Holman
Percy Courtman
4x200 m freestyle M GBR John Derbyshire
Henry Taylor
Paul Radmilovic
William Foster
 Tennis
Singles W GBR Agnes Morton
Alice Greene
Ruth Joan Winch
Dora Boothby
Dorothy Lambert Chambers
Singles indoor W GBR Violet Pinckney
Mildred Coles
Alice Greene
Gladys Eastlake-Smith
Dora Boothby
Dorothy Lambert Chambers
Singles M GBR George Caridia
Wilberforce Eaves
Josiah Ritchie
Charles Dixon
Kenneth Powell
Walter Crawley
James Parke
Singles indoor M GBR Arthur Wentworth Gore
Wilberforce Eaves
Josiah Ritchie
Lionel Escombe
George Caridia
Doubles M GBR Walter Crawley
James Parke
Clement Cazalet
George Hillyard
Kenneth Powell
Josiah Ritchie
Charles Dixon
Reginald Doherty
Doubles indoor M GBR Josiah Ritchie
George Caridia
George Hillyard
Herbert Roper Barrett
Lionel Escombe
George Simond
Wilberforce Eaves
Arthur Gore
 Tug of War
Tug of war M GBR William Slade
Edward Barrett
Thomas Swindlehurst
Daniel McLowry
Walter Chaffe
Walter Tammas
Thomas Butler
Alexander Kidd
George Smith
Frederick Merriman
Alexander Munro
Joseph Dowler
Patrick Philbin
James Clark
Erwin Mills
Albert Ireton
Thomas Homewood
James Woodget
Frederick Goodfellow
James Shephard
Frederick Humphreys
Ernest Ebbage
William Greggan
William Hirons
 Water Polo
Water polo M GBR Thomas Thould
George Nevinson
George Wilkinson
Charles Forsyth
George Cornet
Charles Smith
Paul Radmilovic
 Wrestling
Freestyle featherweight M GBR George Saunders
Burt Sansom
William Press
Frederick Knight
James Cox
William Cox
Guy Schwan
Harold Witherall
Harry Sprenger
Fitz Tomkins
Frank Davis
Freestyle lightweight M GBR William Adams
Percy Cockings
Sidney Peake
Arthur Goddard
James White
James Webster
William Tagg
William McKie
James Slim
Richard Couch
William Jones
Freestyle middleweight M GBR Joseph Hoy
Henry Baillie
William Shepherd
James McKenzie
George MacKenzie
Albert Gingell
William Wood
George de Relwyskow
George Faulkner
William Henson
Freestyle light-heavyweight M GBR Arthur Wallis
Frederick Beck
Stanley Bacon
George de Relwyskow
Edgar Bacon
George Bradshaw
Aubrey Coleman
Horace Chenery
Freestyle heavyweight M GBR Frederick Humphreys
George O'Kelly
Edward Barrett
William West
Arthur Banbrook
Charles Brown
Harold Foskett
Lawrence Bruce
Edward Nixson
Greco-Roman lightweight M GBR George MacKenzie
William Wood
George Faulkner
Arthur Rose
William Ruff
Andrew Whittingstall
Edward Blount
Arthur Hawkins
Greco-Roman middleweight M GBR Edgar Bacon
George Bradshaw
Frederick Beck
Stanley Bacon
Greco-Roman light-heavyweight M GBR William West
Arthur Banbrook
Charles Brown
Harold Foskett
Edward Nixson
Greco-Roman heavyweight M GBR Frederick Humphreys
Edward Barrett
This information about British athletes in the Olympic Summer Games in London 1908 is based on the official olympic reports and Olympian Database
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