Picture No | 10639167 |
Date | 1924 |
Description | Harold Abrahams |
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Harold Maurice Abrahams, CBE, (15 December 1899 û 14 January 1978), British athlete of Jewish origin. He was Olympic champion in 1924 in the 100 metres sprint, a feat depicted in the 1981 movie Chariots of Fire.~~~~
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Source | Photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 19 July 1924 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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