H. B. Stallard
Hyla Bristow Stallard MBE FRCS (28 April 1901 – 21 October 1973), published as H. B. Stallard and familiarly known as Henry Stallard, was an English middle-distance runner and ophthalmologist.
Henry Stallard in 1923 | ||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||
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Born | 28 April 1901 Leeds, England | |||||||||||
Died | 21 October 1973 (aged 72) Hartfield, East Sussex, England | |||||||||||
Alma mater | University of Cambridge | |||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | |||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
Event | 800 m | |||||||||||
Club | University of Cambridge | |||||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 440 yd – 50.0 (1925) 800 m – 1:53.0 (1924) 1500 m – 3:55.6 (1924) | |||||||||||
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Stallard was educated at Sherborne School (1914–1919), an independent school for boys in Sherborne, Dorset, before going up to Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, where he studied medicine, and was a contemporary of Harold Abrahams.
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