George Sealey

Biographical information

RolesNon-starter
SexMale
Full nameGeorge Henry•Sealey
Used nameGeorge•Sealey
Born8 October 1886 in Mitcham, England (GBR)
Died23 December 1957 (aged 71 years 2 months 15 days) in London, England (GBR)
AffiliationsHammersmith Amateur Wrestling Club, Hammersmith (GBR)
NOC Great Britain

Biography

A member of the Hammersmith Amateur Wrestling Club, George Sealey won the bantamweight title at the club´s annual championships in 1907 by beating fellow 1908 Olympian John Cox in the final. The following year, Sealey reached the quarter-final of the national bantamweight championship before losing to George Saunders. Sealey was one of 12 Great Britain entrants for the bantamweight division at the 1908 London Olympics but scratched before his first bout.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1908 Summer Olympics Wrestling GBR George Sealey
Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) DNS