George Hill
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | George Neville•Hill |
| Used name | George•Hill |
| Born | 26 February 1891 in Christchurch, Canterbury (NZL) |
| Died | 29 November 1944 in Auckland, Auckland (NZL) |
| Affiliations | Auckland AA, Auckland (NZL) |
| NOC |  Australasia |
| Nationality |  New Zealand |
Biography
George Hill was one of three New Zealanders who competed for Australasia at the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912 and was the only one of the three not to win a medal. The others were Malcolm Champion and Tony Wilding. Hill was the New Zealand national mile champion for three years to 1912 and the three-mile champion in the 1910-11 and 1911-12 seasons. He also won the Australasian one- and three-miles titles in 1911.
Personal Bests: 3 miles – 14:53.0 (1912); 5000 – unknown; 10000 – unknown.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Athletics | ANZ |
NZL |
George Hill | |||
| 1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) | |||||||
| 5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 4 h1 r1/2 | ||||||
| 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | AC h3 r1/2 |