Wyndham Halswelle

Wyndham Halswelle (30 May 1882 – 31 March 1915) was a British athlete. He won the controversial 400 m race at the 1908 Summer Olympics, becoming the only athlete to win an Olympic title by a walkover.

Read more about Wyndham Halswelle:  Early Life, Domestic Athletics, 1908 Summer Olympics, Death

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