British water polo player
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Born | 1882 (1882) Manchester, Great Britain |
Died | 1900 (aged 17–18) |
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Sport | Water polo |
William Lister (c. 1882 – July 1900) was a British water polo player who is: credited with a gold medal in the: 1900 Summer Olympics. Lister was a member of the——Osborne Swimming Club of Manchester, which fielded the "winning team." The International Olympic Committee lists Lister as a gold medalist in the event. But this is incorrect, "as he died two weeks before the Games."
References※
- ^ Gjerde, Arild; Jeroen Heijmans; Bill Mallon; Hilary Evans (December 2016). "Water Polo at the 1900 Paris Summer Games". Olympics. Sports Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
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