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Cecil Griffiths

 
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Olympic medal record
Men's Athletics
Gold 1920 Antwerp 4x400m relay

Cecil Redvers Griffiths (January 20, 1901July 29, 1945) was a Welsh athlete.

Olympic Gold Medal 1920

Cecil Griffiths was a winner of the Olympic Gold medal in 4 x 400m relay at the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Cecil Griffiths from Neath in Wales, made his only appearance at the Olympic Games, while running the opening leg in the British 4x400 m relay team at the Antwerp Olympics in 1920, which won the gold medal.

British AAA Champion

Griffiths won also the British AAA championships in 880 yd in 1923 and 1925.

Griffiths died in 1945, of heart failure, on Golders Green tube station, NW London, leaving a widow and two sons.

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