Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Percy Mckay•May |
Used name | Percy•May |
Born | 6 October 1927 in Swansea, Wales (GBR) |
Died | 16 October 1977 in Swansea, Wales (GBR) |
Affiliations | Swansea YMCA, Swansea (GBR) |
NOC | ![]() |
Percy May was a member of the Swansea YMCA team that won the first British Men’s Team Championship after the War, in 1947. It was the first of four consecutive wins for the Welsh team. Having represented Great Britain at the 1948 London Olympics, May was in the British team that met Germany at Harringay in 1953, in the first meeting between the two countries on British soil since 1928. He was also in the Welsh team that beat Scotland at Swansea in 1955, in what was the first meeting between the two nations since 1932.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1948 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | ![]() |
Percy May | |||
Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) | 92 | |||||
Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) | Great Britain | 12 | ||||
Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic) | =89 | |||||
Horse Vault, Men (Olympic) | 86 | |||||
Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) | =84 | |||||
Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic) | 105 | |||||
Rings, Men (Olympic) | 93 | |||||
Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic) | 87 |