Robert Hassell (swimmer)
Personal information | |
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Nationality | British |
Born | Bermondsey, England | 13 August 1876
Died | 13 July 1947 Forest Hill, England | (aged 70)
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Robert Hassell (13 August 1876 – 13 July 1947) was a British swimmer. He competed in the men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1] Some sources list him as Richard Hassell,[2] but contemporary newspapers do not support this.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "Robert Hassell". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "Richard Hassell". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
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- 1876 births
- 1947 deaths
- British male swimmers
- Olympic swimmers of Great Britain
- Swimmers at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- People from Bermondsey
- Sportspeople from London
- British male freestyle swimmers
- British swimming biography stubs