Hector Harold Whitlock (16 December 1903 – 27 December 1985) was a British athlete who competed mainly in the 50 kilometre walk. He attended Hendon School, then Hendon County School, in North London, where he planted in 1936 an oak tree sapling presented to him, along with his Gold Medal, by Adolf Hitler at the Olympic Games.
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16 December 1903 Hendon, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Died |
27 December 1985 (aged 82) Wicklewood, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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