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Cecil McMaster

1895 - 1981

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Cecil Charles McMaster (5 June 1895 – 11 September 1981) was a South African athlete, who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1920. He won the bronze medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France in the 10 kilometre walk. He was born in Port Elizabeth. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cecil McMaster is the 1,538th most popular athlete (down from 1,467th in 2019), the 159th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 155th in 2019) and the 10th most popular South African Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Cecil McMaster ranks 1,538 out of 6,025. Before him are Ole Lilloe-Olsen, Phyllis Johnson, Hans Liesche, Heinz Pollay, Antonina Seredina, and Joseph Ryan. After him are Dietmar Mögenburg, Larry James, Bent Peder Rasch, Károly Levitzky, Alden Sanborn, and Jan Egil Storholt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Cecil McMaster ranks 275. Before him are Fredric Wertham, Lawrence Shields, Väinö Ikonen, Blossom Rock, Phyllis Covell, and Sidney Blackmer. After him are Lancelot Hogben, Ove Arup, Antoni Słonimski, Malcolm Sargent, Yakima Canutt, and Anita Stewart. Among people deceased in 1981, Cecil McMaster ranks 235. Before him are Börje Tapper, Leopold Wohlrab, Alberto Winkler, Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky, Robert Moses, and Alberto Zozaya. After him are Paul Mattick, David Garnett, Dan Coe, Roy Henkel, Carleton S. Coon, and Hanns Kilian.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Cecil McMaster ranks 159 out of 454. Before him are Corrie Sanders (1966), Bram Fischer (1908), Devdas Gandhi (1900), Ramdas Gandhi (1897), Johan Kriek (1958), and Lesley-Ann Brandt (1981). After him are Lucky Dube (1910), Neville Lederle (1938), Justin Gabriel (1981), Tony Maggs (1937), Kimbal Musk (1972), and Leka, Crown Prince of Albania (1982).

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Among ATHLETES In South Africa

Among athletes born in South Africa, Cecil McMaster ranks 10. Before him are Lawrence Stevens (1913), Oscar Pistorius (1986), Bevil Rudd (1894), Marjorie Clark (1909), Christian Gitsham (1888), and Daphne Hasenjäger (1929). After him are Clarence Walker (1898), Clarence Oldfield (1899), Lillian Board (1948), Stefan Mitrović (null), Caster Semenya (1991), and Wayde van Niekerk (1992).

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