Harry Farrell

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHenry Charles "Harry"•Farrell
Used nameHarry•Farrell
Born2 October 1902 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)
Died13 May 1980 in Mantua, New Jersey (USA)
AffiliationsFairhill F. C., Philadelphia (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Harry Farrell was a football (soccer) forward who played for the US at the 1924 Paris Olympics, appearing in two matches. He played for the Fairhill Football Club in 1924. Farrell joined the Philadelphia Field Club of the American Soccer League in 1926, and then in 1927-28 played with the New York Nationals. He tried to make the 1928 US Olympic team, but was denied because he was not considered an amateur. Farrell played the 1928/29 season with the Philadelphia Field Club before retiring from the pitch.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Summer Olympics Football (Football) USA Harry Farrell
Football, Men (Olympic) United States =9