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William Coales
	Coales at the 1908 Olympics
Personal information
Born	8 January 1886; Aldwinkle, Northamptonshire, England
Died	19 January 1960 (aged 74); Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	3 to 10 miles
Club	Thrapston & District Harriers & Athletic Club
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	5000 m – 15:06.1 (1908); 10,000 m – 32:41.0 (1910)

William Coales (8 January 1886 – 19 January 1960) was an English long-distance runner who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He won a gold medal in the 3 mile team, together with Joe Deakin and Arthur Robertson. On the same day, he ran the five mile heats but failed to finish.^[1]^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "William Coales". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 23 September 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
^ "William Coales". trackfield.brinkster.net.
^ "William Coales". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 March 2021.

External links

William Coales at databaseOlympics.com (archived)

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[r1-1] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "William Coales". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 23 September 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2015.

[2] "William Coales". trackfield.brinkster.net.

[3] "William Coales". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 March 2021.

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