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Edwin Archer Mills (17 May 1878 – 12 November 1946) was a British tug of war competitor who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[2]

Olympic medal record
Men's Tug of war
1908 London Team
1920 Antwerp Team
1912 Stockholm Team
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, H. Duke (Captain), William Hirons
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, H. Duke (Captain), William Hirons
The 1912 silver medallist team from Great Britain (left to right; back row - Joseph Dowler*, Alexander Munro *, Edwin Mills, John James Shepherd, H. Stiff, Frederick Humphreys; front row - Walter Tammas *, Walter Chaffe[1]*, Thomas Peel *, Matthias Hynes *, John Sewell ; * = Metropolitan Police, all others City of London Police)
The 1912 silver medallist team from Great Britain (left to right; back row - Joseph Dowler*, Alexander Munro *, Edwin Mills, John James Shepherd, H. Stiff, Frederick Humphreys; front row - Walter Tammas *, Walter Chaffe[1]*, Thomas Peel *, Matthias Hynes *, John Sewell ; * = Metropolitan Police, all others City of London Police)

He was part of the British team City of London Police which won two gold medals in 1908 and 1920 and the joint City of London Police-Metropolitan Police "K" Division British team which won a silver medal in 1912.

He also competed in the heavyweight division of both the Greco-Roman and Freestyle wrestling competitions at the 1908 olympic Games.[3]


References


  1. Captain and Trainer
  2. "Edwin Mills". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  3. "British Olympic Gold Medallists 1896-2014 | Tug of War".



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На других языках

- [en] Edwin Mills (athlete)

[fr] Edwin Mills (athlétisme)

Edwin Archer Mills (Stretton Baskerville, 17 mai 1878 - Ashby-de-la-Zouch, 12 novembre 1946) est un tireur à la corde britannique. Avec l'équipe britannique de tir à la corde, il remporte la médaille d'or aux Jeux olympiques d'été de 1908 et de 1920 ainsi que la médaille d'argent aux Jeux olympiques d'été de 1912.

[it] Edwin Mills

Edwin Archer Mills (Stretton Baskerville, 17 maggio 1878 – Ashby-de-la-Zouch, 12 novembre 1946) è stato un tiratore di fune britannico.

[ru] Миллс, Эдвин

Эдвин Арчер Миллс (англ. Edwin Archer Mills; 17 мая 1878, Стреттон Баскервилль — 12 ноября 1946, Эшби-де-ла-Зуч) — британский полицейский и перетягиватель каната, чемпион и серебряный призёр летних Олимпийских игр.


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