Five days later, on Friday 11 July 1924, he ran in the 400m and secured ... He had guts and determination." Before he won Olympic gold, Liddell also played rugby for Scotland, winning seven ...
Themes: The story of Eric Liddell; using your talents; standing up for what you believe. Summary: This assembly focuses on the story from the 1924 Olympics of Eric Liddell - 'The Flying Scotsman'.
Liddell has become famous partly because of ... was a manager of the British team in the 1924 Olympics. Born in Edinburgh, he was aware of the dilemma facing his fellow Scot.
Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell's victories in the 100 and 400 metres respectively in the 1924 Olympics are surely the best chronicled athletics performance ever after it they were immortalised ...
He appeared at the ground in the next three years events, making his final appearance in 1924 in the 440 yards with a victory – just four weeks after his Olympic success. He left the stadium to a ...