89 deaths on this day in history.
Date of death | Athlete | NOC(s) | Sport(s) | Year(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|
24 May 1908 | Joseph Howard | USA | GLF | 1904 |
24 May 1918 | Albert Thomeguex | FRA | FEN | 1900 |
24 May 1925 | Nino Castelli | ITA | ROW | 1920 |
24 May 1932 | Inge Lindholm | SWE | ATH | 1912 |
24 May 1936 | Henry Sutton | GBR | SAL | 1908 |
24 May 1939 | Egbert Schaap | NED | ART | 1924—1936 |
24 May 1947 | Øistein Schirmer | NOR | GAR | 1912 |
24 May 1953 | Paul Durin | FRA | GAR | 1908—1920 |
24 May 1954 | Ray Van Orman | USA | LAX | 1928 |
24 May 1956 | Pierre Allemane | FRA | FBL | 1900—1908 |
24 May 1956 | Ken Gavin | ANZ | RGB | 1908 |
24 May 1957 | Rasmus Petersen | NOR | GAR | 1906 |
24 May 1957 | Nate Sawrie | USA | USF | 1904 |
24 May 1959 | Ville Kyrönen | FIN | ATH | 1912—1932 |
24 May 1959 | Eugène Poidebard | FRA | EJP | 1900 |
24 May 1963 | Renzo Bonivento | ITA | EJP | 1936 |
24 May 1963 | Albert Prettyman | USA | IHO | 1936 |
24 May 1963 | Clarence Williams | USA | CUR | 1932 |
24 May 1964 | Rollo Brandt | GBR | BOB | 1956 |
24 May 1965 | Bob Kelley | USA | ATH | 1928 |
24 May 1966 | Ove Frederiksen | DEN | TEN | 1912 |
24 May 1968 | Johannes Vinther | DEN | GAR | 1912 |
24 May 1969 | René Ambroise | HAI | WLF | 1936 |
24 May 1969 | Hjalmar Cedercrona | SWE | GAR | 1908 |
24 May 1969 | Emilio Salafia | ITA | FEN | 1928—1936 |
24 May 1969 | Fritz Skullerud | NOR | ATH | 1906 |
24 May 1969 | Miklós Szilvásy | HUN | WRE | 1948—1956 |
24 May 1970 | Regina Kari | FIN | SWM | 1912 |
24 May 1970 | Ido Marang | FRA | HOC | 1960 |
24 May 1971 | Sverre Gillebo | NOR | FEN | 1948—1952 |
24 May 1972 | Harald Hagen | NOR | SAL | 1924 |
24 May 1972 | Eizo Kato | JPN | ART | 1936 |
24 May 1972 | Nam Su-Il | KOR | WLF | 1948—1952 |
24 May 1972 | Willem Ooms | NED | CTR | 1920 |
24 May 1974 | Konrad Frey | GER | GAR | 1936 |
24 May 1974 | Max Ritter | GER | SWM | 1908—1964 |
24 May 1976 | Hugo Wieslander | SWE | ATH | 1908—1912 |
24 May 1981 | Miguel de Capriles | USA | FEN | 1932—1964 |
24 May 1981 | Zdeněk Jirotka | CZE TCH |
IHO | 1936 |
24 May 1983 | Maurice Lefèbvre | FRA | WPO | 1936—1948 |
24 May 1983 | Owen Phillips | BIZ | SHO | 1972—1976 |
24 May 1985 | Natalio Perinetti | ARG | FBL | 1928 |
24 May 1986 | Rich Ferguson | CAN | ATH | 1952 |
24 May 1986 | Cliff Graham | CAN | BOX | 1920—1924 |
24 May 1988 | Jamie Hamilton | GBR | ROW | 1928 |
24 May 1989 | Cyril Shiner | GBR | ART | 1948 |
24 May 1991 | John Anderton | RSA | ATH | 1952 |
24 May 1991 | Juozas Udras | LTU URS |
FEN | 1952—1980 |
24 May 1992 | Adolf Hoch | AUT | ART | 1948 |
24 May 1993 | Stanley Butler | GBR | CRD | 1932 |
24 May 1993 | Henri de Kok | RSA | ROW | 1928 |
24 May 1994 | Willi Eichhorn | GER | ROW | 1936 |
24 May 1994 | Franz Kneissl | AUT | BOB | 1952 |
24 May 1994 | Massoud Ahmed El-Zantouti | LBA | 1983 | |
24 May 1995 | Erich Burisch | GER FRG |
FEN | 1960—1964 |
24 May 1995 | Haroldo da Silva | BRA | ATH | 1948 |
24 May 1996 | Tom Connolly | USA | GAR | 1932 |
24 May 1996 | Anthony Leslie Dennis | GBR | LAX | 1948 |
24 May 1997 | John Iliffe | AUS | 1996 | |
24 May 1997 | Sepp Weiler | GER FRG |
SJP | 1952 |
24 May 2001 | Tor Jevne | NOR | FBL | 1952 |
24 May 2002 | Vladimír Skovajsa | TCH SVK |
SWM | 1952 |
24 May 2004 | Lee Won-U | KOR | BKB | 1988 |
24 May 2005 | Ricardo Adolfo | PHI | BOX | 1948 |
24 May 2005 | Michail Koussis | GRE | ATH | 1976—1984 |
24 May 2005 | Bob McAuliffe | ISV | SHO | 1972 |
24 May 2006 | Heinz Stettler | SUI | BOB | 1984 |
24 May 2007 | André Brunaud | FRA | WRE | 1948—1952 |
24 May 2009 | Giulio Oberhammer | ITA | IHO | 1956—1964 |
24 May 2010 | Aleksandr Belostenny | URS UKR EUN |
BKB | 1980—1992 |
24 May 2010 | Tony Bentley-Buckle | KEN | SAL | 1960 |
24 May 2010 | Kambozia Jamali | IRI | FBL | 1964 |
24 May 2011 | Billy Boyce | AUS | BOX | 1948 |
24 May 2011 | Imre Nagy | CAN | FEN | 1976—1984 |
24 May 2014 | Maurizio Mannelli | ITA | WPO | 1952 |
24 May 2014 | Conrad Rochat | SUI | SJP | 1956 |
24 May 2015 | Jarmila Šťastná | CZE TCH |
SSK | 1964 |
24 May 2016 | Jorma Salmi | FIN | IHO | 1960 |
24 May 2017 | Fidel Odremán | VEN | BOX | 1960 |
24 May 2017 | Pilar Ramírez | MEX | SWA | 1984 |
24 May 2018 | Albrecht Müller | GER FRG |
ROW | 1964 |
24 May 2018 | Oddur Pétursson | ISL | CCS | 1952—1956 |
24 May 2018 | Walter Vera | URU | SHO | 1968 |
24 May 2019 | Oleg Golovanov | RUS URS |
ROW | 1960—1964 |
24 May 2021 | Milan Puzrla | CZE TCH |
CRD/CTR | 1968—1976 |
24 May 2021 | Lyubov Talalayeva | RUS URS |
ROW | 1976 |
24 May 2022 | Kent Floerke | USA | ATH | 1964 |
24 May 2022 | Tadeusz Jankowski | POL | CCS | 1964 |
24 May 2022 | Thomas Ulsrud | NOR | CUR | 2010—2018 |