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| Nationality | British (English) | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 February 1910 Selby, England | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 September 1979 (aged 69) Selby, England | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Sprints | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | York Harriers & Athletic Club | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Stanley Eric Engelhart (3 February 1910 – 10 September 1979) was an Englishathlete who competed at the1932 Summer Olympics.[1]
Engelhart was bornSelby. He finished second behindJohn Hanlon in the 220 yards event at the1929 AAA Championships.[2][3][4]
Shortly before the1930 British Empire Games, Engelhart became thenational 220 yards champion after winning the BritishAAA Championships title and finished third behindChristiaan Berger in the 100 yards event at the1930 AAA Championships.[5][6] At the 1930 British Empire Games in Canada, he won the gold medal in the 220 yards contest. He won the silver medal with the English relay team in the 4×110 yards event.
Engelhart finished third behindFred Reid in the 220 yards event at the1932 AAA Championships.[7][8]
Shortly afterwards Engelhart was selected to representGreat Britain at the1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. He was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the200 metres event. He was also a member of the British relay team which finished sixth in the4×100 metres competition.[1]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing England | |||||
| 1930 | British Empire Games | Hamilton, Canada | 6th | 100 y | NT |
Commonwealth Games champions in men's200 metres | |
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| 220 yards (1930–1966) | |
| 200 metres (1970–present) |
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