Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Harold "Harry"•Parker |
Used name | Harry•Parker |
Born | 9 April 1917 in ?, England (GBR) |
Died | 7 August 2008 in Ipswich, Queensland (AUS) |
NOC | ![]() |
Flyweight Harry Parker was one of two freestyle wrestlers from Bradford at the 1948 Olympics, bantamweight Ray Cazaux being the other. Both men returned to Yorkshire without a medal. Parker was the British flyweight champion four years in succession 1938-41. He captured the bantamweight crown in 1947 and then regained his flyweight title the following year, giving him a total of six British titles.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1948 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | ![]() |
Harry Parker | |||
Flyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) |