Ernest Haley
British sprinter
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Ernest William Haley (3 January 1885 – 20 February 1975) was a British track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Born3 January 1885
Kensington, London, England
Died20 February 1975 (aged 90)
Dulwich, south London, England
SportAthletics
Event
Sprinting| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 January 1885 Kensington, London, England |
| Died | 20 February 1975 (aged 90) Dulwich, south London, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Sprinting |
| Club | Herne Hill Harriers |
Biography
Haley finished third in the 200 metres at the 1909 AAA Championships[1][2] and second in the same event at the 1910 AAA Championships.[3]
At the 1912 Olympic Games, he was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 400 metres competition. He was eliminated in the first round in the 200 metres event.[4]
The following year, he finished third behind George Nicol in the 440 yards event at the 1913 AAA Championships.[5][6]
