Edwin Flack: Lion of Athens - Australia's First Olympic Gold Medalist
Language: English
Published by Peter Sweeney, 2004
- Softcover
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Peter Sweeney, Peter Sweeney. Edwin Flack (1873-1935) was Australia's first Olympic competitor and gold medalist, famously nicknamed the "Lion of Athens" for his dominant performance at the inaugural 1896 Athens Games. An accountant and runner, he won gold in the 800m and 1500m, competed in the marathon, and earned a bronze in tennis.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Edwin Flack: Lion of Athens - Australia's First Olympic Gold Medalist
- Author
- Peter Sweeney
- Publisher
- Peter Sweeney
- Publication year
- 2004
- Book Type
- Paperback
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0646435183
- ISBN 13
- 9780646435183
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