Clarence Lidington
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Clarence George•Lidington |
| Used name | Clarence•Lidington |
| Born | 7 November 1880 in Toronto, Ontario (CAN) |
| Died | 20 February 1940 (aged 59 years 3 months 13 days) in Detroit, Michigan (USA) |
| Affiliations | Socialer Turnverein, Detroit (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Clarence Lidington competed in four events at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics. He competed in the individual all-around (90th); the individual all-around, apparatus work (108th); the individual all-around, field sports (=36th); and the team all-around, apparatus work and field sports (12th). Lidington represented the Socialer Turnverein in Detroit. He was a Canadian citizen in 1904, having been born in Toronto, and was still a Canadian in 1917 when he registered for the US Military Draft for World War I. At that time he worked as an electrician for the Detroit Edison Company.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | USA |
Clarence Lidington | |||
| Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) | 90 | |||||
| Individual All-Around, Field Sports, Men (Olympic) | =36 | |||||
| Individual All-Around, Apparatus Work, Men (Olympic) | 108 | |||||
| Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) | Socialer Turnverein, Detroit | 12 |
Errata
Name previously recorded as Clarence Kiddington