Roles | Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events) • Administrator |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Thomas George•Hooper |
Used name | Thomas•Hooper |
Born | 1870 in Sompting, England (GBR) |
Died | 20 March 1935 in Worthing, England (GBR) |
Affiliations | Worthing Fire Brigade, Worthing (GBR) |
NOC | Great Britain |
The son of a Worthing upholsterer, Thomas Hooper was a member of the local fire service for over 20 years, firstly with the Broadwater Brigade and then the Worthing Brigade. Hooper was a good footballer and was the captain of Worthing Athletic FC (the forerunner of Worthing FC), and was also a well-known local runner. Hooper had a variety of jobs ranging from a boot shop salesman, to caretaker, and house painter.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1900 Summer Olympics | Firefighting | GBR | Thomas Hooper | |||
Maneuvering, International, British Firefighters, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | Worthing | 4 |