George Golding

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]

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]

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