George Hill (sprinter)

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George Hill
Personal information
George Hill at the 1924 Olympics
Born	April 17, 1901 Lansford, Pennsylvania, United States
Died	January 18, 1992 (aged 90) Mannington township, New Jersey, United States
Alma mater	University of Pennsylvania
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	200 m
Club	Penn Quakers, Philadelphia
Achievements and titles
Personal best	220 yd – 21.7 (1924)

George Leroy Hill (April 17, 1901 – January 18, 1992) was an American sprint runner who finished fourth in the 200 m at the 1924 Olympic Games.^[1] He graduated from University of Pennsylvania in 1925 with a degree in economics.^[2]

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^ "George Hill". Olympedia. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
^ George Leroy Hill Archived July 4, 2015, at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com

v t e 1924 USA Olympic track and field team
Track/road/cross country athletes	Karl Anderson Verne Booth Chester Bowman Charles Brookins Ray Buker William Churchill Louis Clarke (r) Commodore Cochran (r) Jimmy Connolly (t) Chan Coulter Bill Cox (t) Clarence DeMar Mike Devaney Ray Dodge Rilus Doolittle Schuyler Enck August Fager Horatio Fitch Charles Foster John Gray George Guthrie Lloyd Hahn Alan Helffrich (r) James Henigan George Hill Harry Hinkel Frank Hussey (r) Earl Johnson Pitch Johnson Wayne Johnson Dan Kinsey Edward Kirby (t) Leo Larrivee (t) Al LeConey (r) George Lermond Oliver MacDonald (r) Charles Mellor Loren Murchison Bayes Norton Charley Paddock Russell Payne Harold Phelps Joie Ray (t) Bill Richardson Marvin Rick Ivan Riley Ray Robertson John Romig Jackson Scholz William Spencer William Stevenson (r) Arthur Studenroth John Coard Taylor Morgan Taylor Willard Tibbetts (t) Ray Watson John Watters Frank Wendling Ralph Williams Eric Wilson Frank Zuna
Field/combined event athletes	Norman Anderson Otto Anderson Clifford Argue Lee Barnes Jim Brooker Leroy Brown William Comins Harry Frieda Ned Gourdin Glenn Graham Merwin Graham Brutus Hamilton Glenn Hartranft Ralph Hills Bud Houser DeHart Hubbard Robert Juday Mort Kaer Robert LeGendre Tom Lieb James McEachern Matt McGrath Jack Merchant William Neufeld Emerson Norton Gene Oberst Harold Osborn Tom Poor Gus Pope Lee Priester Albert Rose Ralph Spearow Fred Tootell Homer Whelchel Earle Wilson
Coaches and trainers	Lawson Robertson (head track coach) Walter Christie (head field coach) Eddie Farrell (assistant coach) Bill Hayward (assistant coach) Harry Hillman (assistant coach) Tom Keane (assistant coach) Jack Magee (assistant coach) Amos Alonzo Stagg (assistant coach) Eugene Vidal (assistant coach) Michael J. Ryan (marathon trainer)

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