William C. Prout
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William Christopher Prout (born December 24, 1886, date of death unknown) was an American athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.
Prout won his preliminary heat of the 400 metres with a time of 50.4 seconds. He advanced to the semifinals, where he was eliminated following a fourth and last place finish in his semifinal heat.
He was born in Boston, Massachusetts.
[edit] References
- Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
- De Wael, Herman (2001). Athletics 1908. Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved on 24 July 2006.
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich. Retrieved on 24 July 2006. (Polish)
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| NAME | Prout, William Christopher |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | American athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 24, 1886 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Boston, Massachusetts |
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