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Grantley GouldingBritish track and field athlete
Date of Birth: 23.03.1874
Country:  Great Britain |
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The Silver Medalist of 1896
British track and field athlete Grantley Goulding secured the silver medal in the 110 meters hurdles at the 1896 Summer Olympics.
Qualification Round
On April 7th, Goulding participated in the qualification race, where he emerged as the victor in his group. His performance propelled him to the final round, scheduled three days later.
Final Race
In the final race on April 10th, Goulding faced off against formidable competition, including American Thomas Curtis. Despite his valiant efforts, Goulding came up just short of gold, finishing second by a mere fraction of a second behind Curtis. With this remarkable achievement, Goulding left an indelible mark on the inaugural Olympic Games.
