Walter Tammas
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1908 London | Team |
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The 1912 silver medallist team from Great Britain (left to right; back row - Joseph Dowler*, Alexander Munro *, Edwin Mills, John James Shepherd, H. Stiff, Frederick Humphreys; front row - Walter Tammas *, Walter Chaffe[1]*, Thomas Peel *, Matthias Hynes *, John Sewell ; * = Metropolitan Police, all others City of London Police)
Walter Baldry Tammas (23 August 1870 – 12 January 1952) was a British tug of war competitor who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.[2]
In 1908 he won the bronze medal as member of the British team Metropolitan Police "K" Division. Four years later he won the silver medal as member of the joint City of London Police-Metropolitan Police "K" Division British team.
References[]
- ^ Captain and Trainer
- ^ "Walter Tammas". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
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- 1870 births
- 1952 deaths
- Metropolitan Police officers
- Olympic tug of war competitors of Great Britain
- Tug of war competitors at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain
- Olympic medalists in tug of war
- Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics
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