Terence Pitt

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameTerence Keith•Pitt
Used nameTerence•Pitt
Born30 November 1903 in Khidirpur, West BengalIND
Died1957 in Thurrock, EnglandGBR
NOCIndiaIND

Biography

Terence Pitt was a track and field athlete who represented India at the 1924 Paris Olympics. Pitt specialised as a sprinter and ran in the 100, 200, and 400 metres in Paris. His best result came in the 400 metres where he advanced to the quarter-finals. Pitt was also scheduled to run in the 4 × 100 metres and the 4 × 400 metres relay races but did not start in either. He died in Thurrock, England, in 1957.

Personal Bests: 100y – 10.0 (1924); 200 – unknown; 400 – 49.7y (1923).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Summer Olympics Athletics IND Terence Pitt
100 metres, Men (Olympic) 3 h13 r1/4
200 metres, Men (Olympic) 3 h6 r1/4
400 metres, Men (Olympic) 4 h3 r2/4
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) British India DNS
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) British India DNS