Howard Thomas (wrestler)
Howard V. Thomas (January 18, 1905 – March 17, 1995) was a Canadian wrestler who competed in two Olympic games in 1932 and 1936. He was born in London, England.
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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 18, 1905 London, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | March 17, 1995 (aged 90) Burlington, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Thomas competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics in Men's Freestyle 66 kg and in the 1936 Summer Olympics in same event, but did not win a medal.[1] He won a gold medal in the lightweight division at the 1930 British Empire Games and a bronze medal in the same event at the 1934 British Empire Games.[2][3] Thomas died in Burlington, Ontario in 1995.[4]
References
- Howard Thomas' profile at Sports Reference.com Archived 2013-09-25 at the Wayback Machine
- Howard Thomas' profile at the Canadian Olympic Committee
- Commonwealth Games Federation Archived 2008-07-23 at the Wayback Machine
- "Births & Deaths". The Gazette. Montreal, Quebec. March 22, 1995. p. 50. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
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