Harry Edward Inducted Into England Athletics Hall of Fame

Edward, who won bronze medals in the 100m and 200m at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics, will be honored at a ceremony in Birmingham in November along with former sprinter Sonia Lannaman and medal-winning hurdler Shirley Strong. librea.one

The three-time AAA champion was nearly forgotten until recent years despite his remarkable achievements, which include winning the 100, 220, and 440-yard AAA championships in a single hour in 1922. King George V personally congratulated him after these performances.