Meyrick Chapman

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Meyrick Chapman (9 December 1886 – 29 December 1969) was a British athlete who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

Educated at Magdalen College School.[1]

Chapman represented Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics[2] in the 100 metres event and took second place in his first round heat with a time of 11.3 seconds. He did not advance to the semifinals.[3][4]

He was the winner of the British Olympic 100 m trials and competed for Finchley Harriers. Chapman was still competing at a relatively high level in 1924, winning the 100 yards at the Bucks AAA championship.[5]

References

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  1. a b M Chapman. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2015-01-21.
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  5. Bletchley's Giant Show, Buckingham Advertiser and Free Press, August 7, 1926

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