Edward Barrett (Irish sportsman)
The 1908 City of London Police team that won the gold medal in 1908. (Back row – left to right): Frederick Merriman, John James Shepherd, Edwin Mills, Albert Ireton, Frederick Goodfellow, Frederick Humphreys (Front row – left to right): Edward Barrett, Henry Duke (Captain), William Hirons | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 3 November 1877 Rahela, Ballyduff, County Kerry, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 19 March 1932 (aged 54) London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 99 kg (218 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club | City of London Police A.C | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Edward Edmond Barrett (3 November 1877 – 19 March 1932) was an Irish athlete, wrestler and hurler, who won a gold medal at the 1908 Summer Olympics.