George Hill

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameGeorge Leroy•Hill
Used nameGeorge•Hill
Born17 April 1901 in Lansford, Pennsylvania (USA)
Died18 January 1992 (aged 90 years 9 months 1 day) in Mannington township, New Jersey (USA)
Measurements180 cm / 64 kg
AffiliationsPenn Quakers, Philadelphia (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

George Hill won the sprint double for Penn at the 1924 IC4A Meet. He graduated from Penn in 1925 with a degree in economics. Hill later became a banker. He settled in Salem, New Jersey where he was the vice-chairman of Salem National Bank until his retirement.

Personal Best: 220y – 21.7 (1924).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Summer Olympics Athletics USA George Hill
200 metres, Men (Olympic) 4
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) United States DNS