William Coales
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Coales at the 1908 Olympics
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | 8 January 1886 Aldwinkle, Northamptonshire, England |
| Died | 19 January 1960 (aged 74) Sudbury, Suffolk, England |
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 3 to 10 miles |
| Club | Thrapston & District Harriers & Athletic Club |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 5000 m – 15:06.1 (1908) 10,000 m – 32:41.0 (1910)[1][2] |
William Coales (8 January 1886 – 19 January 1960) was an English long-distance runner who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He won a gold medal in the 3 mile team, together with Joe Deakin and Archie Robertson. On the same day he ran the five mile heats, but failed to finish.[1]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 William Coales. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 21 January 2015.
- ↑ William Coales. trackfield.brinkster.net
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