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George Goulding

1884 - 1966

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George Henry Goulding (19 November 1884 – 31 January 1966) was a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the 10 kilometre walk. He competed in three events at the 1908 Olympic Games in London: the 3500 metre walking race, in which he came fourth; the 10 mile walk, which he failed to finish; and the Marathon, in which he came 22nd out of 55 starters and 27 finishers. The two walking distances were discontinued after London. He also competed for Canada in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the inaugural 10 kilometre walk where he won the gold medal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Goulding is the 1,726th most popular athlete (up from 1,950th in 2019), the 4,840th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,272nd in 2019) and the 66th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, George Goulding ranks 1,726 out of 6,025Before him are Romano Bonagura, Duncan White, René Guyot, Charles Bouvier, Bernard Tchoullouyan, and Alvah Meyer. After him are Alan Washbond, Amadou Dia Ba, Harry DeBaecke, Anișoara Cușmir-Stanciu, Joaquín Capilla, and John Kelly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, George Goulding ranks 237Before him are Edward Archibald, Earl Derr Biggers, Reinier Beeuwkes, Lars Christensen, Har Dayal, and Nora Barnacle. After him are Alma Gluck, C. H. Dodd, Leon Schlesinger, John James Shepherd, Harvey Fletcher, and Thomas Blamey. Among people deceased in 1966, George Goulding ranks 205Before him are Verna Felton, Charles Bassett, Néstor Guillén, Alma Cogan, Alice Calhoun, and Vladislav Illich-Svitych. After him are Claire McDowell, Maxfield Parrish, Knut Torell, Wallace Ford, Robert Keith, and Manuel María Ponce Brousset.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Goulding ranks 4,841 out of 8,785Before him are Isaac Roberts (1829), Pino Palladino (1957), Kathryn Beaumont (1938), Sam Brown (1964), Graham Potter (1975), and John Wain (1925). After him are Balfour Stewart (1828), Mick Avory (1944), John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll (1680), Clodagh Rodgers (1947), John Goodall (1863), and Alistair Overeem (1980).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, George Goulding ranks 66Before him are George Cornet (1877), Phyllis Johnson (1886), Harold Whitlock (1903), Gordon Pirie (1931), Heather Oakes (1959), and Tom Richards (1910). After him are Audrey Williamson (1926), Michael Wheeler (1935), John McNally (1932), Willie Applegarth (1890), Basil Heatley (1933), and Stan Vickers (1932).