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Aug 01, 1874 Barnstaple, England, United Kingdom Died on 29 Oct 1951 (aged 77)
British hurdler
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About Jimmy Tremeer
- Leonard Francis Tremeer (1 August 1874 – 21 October 1951), known as Jimmy Tremeer, was an Olympic bronze medallist in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
- He competed on the Great Britain and Ireland team. Tremeer had no competition in the first round, winning in a walkover.
- For the second round, he faced teammate G.
- Burton, who did not finish the race.
- In the final, Tremeer had to contend against two Americans who had taken turns setting new Olympic records in the first two rounds of the event.
- Halfway through the race, it became evident that Tremeer had no chance.
- He finished third in 57.0 seconds, a time that was still faster than anyone had run the race before the London Olympics.
