George Canning (athlete)
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Tug of war | ||
| 1920 Antwerp | Team | |
George Walter Canning (23 August 1889 – 17 June 1955)[1] was a British tug of war competitor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. In 1920, he won the gold medal as a member of the British team. He was part of the City of London Police, which he worked for until 1935.[2][3]
References
External links
- George Canning at Olympics.com
- George Canning at Team GB
- George Canning at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1889 births
- 1955 deaths
- Olympic tug of war competitors for Great Britain
- Tug of war competitors at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medallists for Great Britain
- Olympic medalists in tug of war
- Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- City of London Police officers
- British Olympic medallist stubs
- Tug of war biography stubs