Lance Percival (athlete)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 14 August 1906 Fulham, England |
| Died | 1 September 1964 (aged 58) Moreton-in-Marsh, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | 400 metres hurdles |
| Club | University of Oxford AC Achilles Club |
Lance Roger Percival (14 August 1906 – 1 September 1964) was a British hurdler who competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1]
Biography
[edit]Percival was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Oxford.[2] He won his blue over 220 yards hurdles in 1928. [3]
He competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lance Percival Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- ^ "Universities' Trials". The Scotsman. 21 October 1926. Retrieved 18 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ a b "Lance Percival". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
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