Alan Fyffe

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Alan Fyffe
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born(1884-04-30)30 April 1884
Kensington, Great Britain
Died5 March 1939(1939-03-05) (aged 54)
Minchinhampton, Great Britain
Sport
SportAthletics, cricket
Event
Hammer throw
ClubUniversity of Oxford AC
Achilles Club

Alan Herbert Fyffe (30 April 1884 – 5 March 1939) was a British athlete who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

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Fyffe was educated at University College[2] in the University of Oxford and won his blue in 1904.[3]

Fyffe represented Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London,[4][5] where he competed in the men's hammer throw competition, finishing in ninth place.[3]

Fyffe finished third behind Tom Nicolson in the hammer throw event at the 1909 AAA Championships.[6][7]

He also played thirteen first-class cricket matches for Oxford University Cricket Club between 1906 and 1925.[8][9]

See also

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References

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