Cyril Coaffee

Cyril Coaffee
Personal information
Born(1897-02-14)14 February 1897
Edmonton, Greater London, UK[1]
Died3 July 1945(1945-07-03) (aged 48)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Updated on 26 April 2012

Cyril Hillyard Coaffee (14 February 1897 – 3 July 1945) was a Canadian track and field athlete.[2]

Born in Edmonton, Greater London UK, Coaffee tied Charlie Paddock's world record for the 100 yard dash at the 1922 Canadian championships. He also competed at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics.[3]

  1. ^ "Canada's Sports Hall of Fame | Stories". Archived from the original on 23 February 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Cyril Coaffee". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Cyril Coaffee Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2012.