Athletics Track And Field - British Empire Games Lord Burghley thundered along the inside lane to claim victory in a bruising lap of the track. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain.

Set your time machine to 1930 #athletics season! This time we’re delving into the inaugural British Empire Games, where 2-time Oly ch #PercyWilliams saw his career effectively ended by a serious injury.

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Vapauta sisäinen historianiilosi ja viritä aikakoneesi #yleisurheilu -vuoteen 1930! Tällä kerralla pengomme ensimmäisiä Brittiläisen imperiumin m-kisoja, joissa 2-kertaisen o-voittajan #PercyWilliams -in ura päättyi loukkaantumiseen.

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Athletics Track And Field - Nationals USA (AAU, Women): Stella Walsh and Babe Didrikson Clash for Medals USA (AAU, Men): Discus World Record Shattered into New Territory – Jessup 51.73 Britain (WAAA, Women): Gisolf maintains her lofty he...

Onward to 1930. We’re trundling through the British, Swedish, German, and Canadian championships, where #PercyWilliams bothered the stopwatch for a new #100m WR of 10.3.

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Jatketaan teutarointia vuoden 1930 #yleisurheilu -kisojen parissa. Ryynätään läpi Britannian, Ruotsin, Saksan ja Kanadan mestaruuskilpailut, joissa olympiavoittaja #PercyWilliams kilautti aikarautaan #100m :n uuden ME:n 10,3.

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Before diving into the 1930 #trackandfield season, let's recap the #Amsterdam1928 Olympics which were dominated by #PercyWilliams, #DouglasLowe, #PaavoNurmi and others. Listen to an AI-generated audio discussion and more.

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