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Alfred Hearn Healey (13 July 1875 – 9 September 1960) was a British
athlete An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance. Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-devel ...
in the
1906 Intercalated Games The 1906 Intercalated Games or 1906 Olympic Games was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated in Athens, Greece. They were at the time considered to be Olympic Games and were referred to as the "Second International Olympic Games i ...
and the
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. He competed for Great Britain in the
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held in
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,
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in the 110 metre hurdles where he won the silver medal. In the 100 metre event he was eliminated in the semi-finals. Two years later he was also eliminated in the semi-finals of the 110 metre hurdles competition.


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* * 1875 births 1960 deaths British male sprinters British male hurdlers Olympic athletes of Great Britain Athletes (track and field) at the 1906 Intercalated Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1908 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain Medalists at the 1906 Intercalated Games {{UK-athletics-Olympic-medalist-stub