For other people with the same name, see Robert Lindsay (disambiguation).

Robert Alexander Lindsay (18 April 1890 – 21 October 1958) was a British sprinter who competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[3]

Career

At the 1920 Olympic Games, he reached the quarterfinals of 400 metres and ran the second leg in the British 4 × 400 metres relay team, which won the gold medal.

The following year, Lindsay became the national 440 yards champion after winning the AAA Championships title at the 1921 AAA Championships[4][5][6] beating the Olympic champion Bevil Rudd.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Robert Lindsay. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Robert Lindsay. trackfield.brinkster.net
  3. ^ "Robert Lindsay". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Athletics". Northern Whig. 2 July 1921. Retrieved 30 November 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Where Britain leads". Birmingham Daily Gazette. 4 July 1921. Retrieved 30 November 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 30 November 2024.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Lindsay_(athlete)
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