Harry Hellawell

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHarry Hallas•Hellawell
Used nameHarry•Hellawell
Born6 November 1888 in Holmfirth, England (GBR)
Died16 March 1968 in Fair Lawn, New Jersey (USA)
AffiliationsNYAC, New York (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Harry Hellawell arrived in America at the age of four and was granted US citizenship in 1899. He worked as a silk warper and later became foreman of the silk mill. He originally competed for the South Paterson AC but joined the New York AC in 1911.

Personal Best: 10000 – unknown.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Athletics USA Harry Hellawell
10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) AC h1 r1/2
Cross-Country, Individual, Men (Olympic) 12
Cross-Country, Team, Men (Olympic) United States AC