Sidney Peake
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Sidney James•Peake |
| Used name | Sidney•Peake |
| Born | 7 March 1882 in Marylebone, England (GBR) |
| Died | 1 August 1941 (aged 59 years 4 months 25 days) in Harrow, England (GBR) |
| Affiliations | Hammersmith Amateur Wrestling Club, Hammersmith (GBR) |
| NOC |  Great Britain |
Biography
After receiving a bye in the first round, Sidney Peake of Hammersmith Amateur Wrestling Club eventually was defeated by eventual silver medallist John Slim (of the same club) in the quarter-final of the featherweight freestyle event at the 1908 London Olympics. He remained active in wrestling until at least 1912. Peake was a dental mechanic by trade, and a veteran of World War I with the Royal Navy. He later settled in the Harrow, Middlesex area, and was married with one daughter.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | GBR |
Sidney Peake | |||
| Featherweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | =5 |