George Pallett
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 6 November 1907 London, England |
| Died | 26 March 1996 (aged 89) Western Australia, Australia |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | long jump |
| Club | Herne Hill Harriers |
George James Pallett (6 November 1907 – 26 March 1996) was a male athlete who competed for England at the 1934 British Empire Games.
Biography
[edit]Pallett finished third behind Frenchman Robert Paul in the long jump event at the 1934 AAA Championships.[1][2][3] Shortly afterwards, he represented England at the 1934 British Empire Games in the long jump.[4][5]
Pallett was a president of the Herne Hill Harriers and was a qualified AAA coach in all field events.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Finals of White City events". Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette. 14 July 1934. Retrieved 16 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "British athletes lose titles". Weekly Dispatch (London). 15 July 1934. Retrieved 16 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ "London 1934 Team". Team England. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
- ^ "Amateur athletics advisors in 1935. Part 1" (PDF). Manchester Metropolitan University.
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