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Who was the first British woman to win a gold medal in Olympic fencing?
Gillian Sheen was the first and only British woman to win a gold medal in Olympic fencing. She did it in 1956, at the age of 28, in the Individual Women's Foil event.
Did Geordie McTaggart actually win a gold medal at 1956 Olympic Games?
No, Geordie McTaggart was a fictional Scottish lad in the 1955 movie Wee Geordie who grew up and represented Great Britain in hammer throw competition at the 1956 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal.The winner of the gold medal in men's hammer throw at the 1956 Summer Games in Melbourne was Hal Connolly of the United States. Peter Allday and Don Anthony represented Great Britain in the competition.Coincidentally, Dick McTaggart of Dundee won the gold medal in lightweight class boxing at the 1956 Summer Games in Melbourne.
What time is the gold medal game?
gold medal game for what event?
1956 gold medal winner for 500 meter speed skating men?
Yevgeny Grishin of the Soviet Union in a time of 40.2 seconds.
Who carried the great Britain flag at the rome Olympics?
Richard McTaggart. McTaggart, a boxer in the lightweight class, won a gold medal in the previous Olympics (1956) in Melbourne and also won gold at the 1958 Commonwealth Games. He won a bronze medal at the 1960 Games in Rome.
