William Hunt (sprinter)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 23 February 1898 |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sprinting |
| Event(s) | 100 metres |
William ("Bill") Hunt (23 February 1898 – 27 August 1977) was an Australian sprinter.[1] He competed in the men's 100 metres and the men's 200 metres at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[2] In both events Hunt qualified for the Quarter Finals and ran fourth.[3] Hunt lived in Sydney's southern suburb of Redfern where he ran with the Redfern Harriers. Later Hunt devoted much of his post competition career to Track and Field Athletics being a starter for the Track and Field events at the Melbourne Summer Olympics of 1956 and then later being one of the founders of Little Athletics in New South Wales.
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