Walter Henderson (athlete)
Walter Edward Bonhote Henderson (21 June 1880 – 2 September 1944) was a British track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Leeds and died in Chelsea, London.[1]
In 1908 he finished eighth in the standing high jump competition. He also participated in the standing long jump event, in the discus throw competition, in the Greek discus throw event, and in the freestyle javelin throw competition but in all these competitions his final ranking is unknown.
Four years later he finished 32nd in the discus throw competition.
References[]
- ^ "Walter Henderson". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
External links[]
- Walter Henderson, Track Stats, May 2009
- profile
Categories:
- 1880 births
- 1944 deaths
- Sportspeople from Leeds
- English male long jumpers
- English male high jumpers
- English male javelin throwers
- English male discus throwers
- Olympic athletes of Great Britain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- English athletics biography stubs