British athletes at the London 1908 Olympics

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Event

Athletes

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