Great Olympians

Biographies - EL

John Eller, Jr.

Olympic Competitor nr 5896

• 1912-07-07-13:30 - Athletics (track & field) - Pentathlon, event one : long jump
• 1912-07-07-13:50? - Athletics (track & field) - Pentathlon; event two : javelin throw
• 1912-07-07-14:15? - Athletics (track & field) - Pentathlon, event three : 200 meters - 19th (1.6)
• 1912-07-11-09:30 - Athletics (track & field) - 110 m Hurdles, round one - first (Q) (two out of two)
• 1912-07-11-16:15 - Athletics (track & field) - 110 m Hurdles, semifinals - second (255)

Walter Ellicott

Olympic Competitor nr 3324

• 1908-07-09-16:00? - Shooting - Running Deer, single shot - 12th (30)
• 1908-07-09-17:00? - Shooting - Running Deer, double shot - sixth (480)
• 1908-07-10-14:00? - Shooting - Free Pistol - seventh (300)
• 1908-07-10-15:00? - Shooting - Running Deer, single shot, team - second (750)
• 1908-07-11-14:00? - Shooting - Free Pistol, team - third (480)
• 1920 TRt 400

Launceston Elliott

B. 1874-06-09, Mumbai, India, competed for Great Britain; D. 1930-08-08
4 sports (1 gold, 1 silver)

	1896	1900	HP
100 m	Heat:3rd	-	272	368
Discus Throw	-	11th	96
total Athletics	272	96
Rope Climbing	fifth		1500	1500
total Gymnastics	1500
Wrestling, Greco-Roman	1st round		1620	1620
total Wrestling	1620
Weightlifting, Two Hands	silver		4000	10400
Weightlifting, One Hand	gold		6400
	10400
	13792	96	13888

One of 3 Olympians to have competed in four sports.

Olympic Competitor nr 13

• 1896-04-06-15:45? - Athletics Track - 100 m heat two - third (272)
• 1896-04-07-16:30 - Athletics Field - Weightlifting Two Hands - second (4000)
• 1896-04-07-17:00? - Athletics Field - Weightlifting One Hand - first (6400)
• 1896-04-10-11:00? - Gymnastics - Rope Climbing - fifth (1500)
• 1896-04-10-16:30 - Wrestling - Greco-Roman round one - lost (1620)
• 1900-07-14-09:45 - Athletics Field - Discus Throw, qualification - 11th (96)

Orville Elliott

Olympic Competitor nr 3580

• 1908-07-14-14:30 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Individual combined (7 events), day one
• 1908-07-15-14:30 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Individual combined (7 events), day two - 80th

Written 2000-11-28 - last modified last modified 2002-10-28

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