Leonard Dixon

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameLeonard Stephen•Dixon
Used nameLeonard•Dixon
Born12 May 1896 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal (RSA)
Died21 November 1951 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal (RSA)
NOC South Africa

Biography

Leonard Dixon was a sprinter who came from Durban, South Africa. At the 1920 Antwerpen Olympics Dixon ran in the 100 metres. In his heat he finished in third place behind Vittorio Zucca and Cor Wezepoel, with only the top-two athletes progressing to the quarter-finals.

Personal Best: 100 – unknown.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1920 Summer Olympics Athletics RSA Leonard Dixon
100 metres, Men (Olympic) 3 h5 r1/4