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As a schoolboy at Repton, Harold won the 100 yards and the long jump at the 1918 Public Schools championships and then went up to Caius College, Cambridge, where during his four years’ residence he won a total of eight events in the annual match against Oxford. During his years at Cambridge, Abrahams had his first experience of international competition and his début, in the 1920 triangular ...
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In 2023 the ceremony returned to NBC. The stories of British runners Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams are known to many through the 1981 Academy Award-winning film Chariots of Fire. As the movie tells it, Liddell was boarding a boat to the 1924 Paris Olympics when he discovered that the qualifying heats for his event, the 100-metre.
Harold Abrahams war der erste Europäer, der Olympiasieger über 100 Meter werden konnte. Später wurde er ein bekannter Sportjournalist und engagierte sich im britischen Leichtathletikverband. Jackson Scholz, Olympiavierter von 1920 in Antwerpen und hier in Paris zwei Tage später Olympiasieger über 200 Meter, gewann Silber.
Harold Abrahams. Harold Maurice Abrahams, CBE (15 December 1899 – 14 January 1978) [1] was an English track and field athlete. He was Olympic champion in 1924 in the 100 metres sprint. His victory at the 1924 Olympics is shown in the 1981 movie Chariots of Fire where he is played by Ben Cross. Abrahams was born in Bedford, Bedfordshire .
Harold Abrahams. (1899-1978), Sprinter; Olympian. Harold Maurice Abrahams. Sitter in 5 portraits. Won gold in the 100 metres sprint at the 1924 Paris Olympics. This is depicted in the Academy Award winning film Chariots of Fire (1981). He also won silver in the men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the same games. His older brother Sidney was also an ...
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