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Percy May

Percy May competed for Great Britain in men's artistic gymnastics, 1948.

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Career, in brief

Percy May competed for Great Britain in men's artistic gymnastics at the 1948 Games. He placed 12th in the team competition.

Timeline

Career arc, year by year.

Olympic — 1 appearance

1948 London Olympics

London
Team Final 12thFIN 1358.300 · SUI 1356.700 · HUN 1330.850 · FRA 1313.850 12th

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Hungary · MAG · 1948 – 1952

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Sources

Sources olympedia.org (London 1948)
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