Theodore Just

Just was educated at St Paul's School, London and Trinity College, Cambridge,^[3] winning his blue from 1907 to 1909. He would later study medicine at St Bartholomew's Hospital (St. Bart's).^[1]

Just became the National 880 yards champion after winning the AAA Championships title at the 1908 AAA Championships.^[4][5]

At the 1908 Olympic Games, he represented Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London,^[6] in the 800 metres, winning his first round heat easily with a time of 1:57.8. He then placed fifth in the final with a time of 1:56.4.^[1]

He was also a member of the British relay team. He ran the 800 metres in the medley relay competition, but his team was eliminated in the first round.^[1]

During World War I, he served as a major in the RAMC before going to work St. Bart's as an Otorhinolaryngology surgeon.^[1]

• Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
• De Wael, Herman (2001). "Athletics 1908". Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved 29 July 2006.
• Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 29 July 2006.
• Theodore Just at World Athletics
• Theodore Just at Olympedia