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  1. Godfrey Lionel Rampling (14 May 1909 – 20 June 2009) was an English athlete and army officer who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He turned 100 on 14 May 2009 and was the oldest living British Olympian at the time of his death.

  2. Jun 30, 2009 · LONDON (Agence France-Presse) Godfrey Rampling, who was thought to be Britain’s oldest living Olympian, died June 20 in Bushey, Hertfordshire, northwest of London. He was 100. His death, in his ...

  3. In 1934, Rampling had his second win at the AAA Championships and then took the British Empire title with a British record of 48.0. He also finished first in the 1934 British Empire Games 4×440 yards relay (with Crew Stoneley and the non-Olympians Denis Rathbone and Geoffrey Blake). Although he was in fine form at the 1936 Games, he narrowly ...

  4. Jul 10, 2009 · Godfrey Rampling, who has died aged 100, was a member of the last British men’s 4 x 400 metre relay team to win Olympic gold – 73 years ago in Hitler’s Berlin. What made his medal all the ...

  5. Jun 20, 2009 · Godfrey•Rampling. Born. 14 May 1909 in Blackheath, England (GBR) Died. 20 June 2009 in Bushey, England (GBR) Measurements. 185 cm / 75 kg. Affiliations. Army/Milocarian Athletic Club.

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  6. Jun 29, 2009 · Godfrey Rampling, who has died aged 100, was the oldest living British Olympic gold medallist, an achievement dating from the last pre-war games in Berlin in 1936; having taken the baton for the ...

  7. May 17, 2009 · In the 1936 Olympic relay, Rampling who ran the second leg took over the baton 12 metres behind the leader, but with a 46.7 run he handed over with a three-metre advantage and Britain went on to take the gold medals in 3:09.0. IAAF. Godfrey Rampling, médaillé d'or du relais 4x400m des Jeux Olympiques de Berlin 1936, fête son centenaire.

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