George Golding
 Golding in the 1930s | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 6 May 1906 Forbes, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||
| Died | 30 August 1999 (aged 93) Manly, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in)[1] | |||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
| Event(s) | 400 m, 400 m hurdles | |||||||||||
| Club | Club Randwick-Kensington, Sydney | |||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 400 – 47.6y (1930) 400 mH – 53.1 (1932)[1] | |||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||
George Augustus Golding (6 May 1906 – 30 August 1999) was an Australian runner who won a bronze medal in the 440 yd event at the 1930 British Empire Games. Together with his future wife Clare Dennis he competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and placed sixth in the 400 metres; he was eliminated in the semi-finals in the 400 metre hurdles.[1]
References
[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to George Golding.
- ^ a b c George Golding Archived 13 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
 | This biographical article relating to Australian athletics is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Categories:
- 1906 births
- 1999 deaths
- Australian male sprinters
- Australian male hurdlers
- Olympic athletes for Australia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Australia
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1930 British Empire Games
- 20th-century Australian sportspeople
- Medallists at the 1930 British Empire Games
- People from Forbes, New South Wales
- Sportsmen from New South Wales
- Australian Athletics Championships winners
- New Zealand Athletics Championships winners
- Australian athletics biography stubs