William Lindeque
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | William Abraham•Lindeque |
| Used name | William•Lindeque |
| Nick/petnames | Lindy |
| Born | 13 December 1910 in Florida, Gauteng (RSA) |
| Died | 26 June 1995 (aged 84 years 6 months 13 days) in Randfontein, Gauteng (RSA) |
| NOC |  South Africa |
Biography
William Lindeque was a South African track and field athlete who competed in middle-distance events. Lindeque ran in the 800 metres at the 1936 Berlin Olympics where he finished fifth in his heat with only the top-four progressing to the semi-finals. Along with Willie Botha, Frank Rushton, and Dennis Shore, he was also part of the South African quartet that ran in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the Berlin Games.
Personal Bests: 400 – unknown; 800 – 1:53.7 (1936).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | RSA |
William Lindeque | |||
| 800 metres, Men (Olympic) | 5 h6 r1/3 | |||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | South Africa | 4 h3 r1/2 |