Lionel Price

British basketball player (1927–2019)

Lionel Price on 6 August 2012.

Lionel Price (6 February 1927 – 10 January 2019)[1] was a British basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. Born in the Marylebone area of London's West End, he, at age 21, became the youngest member of the British basketball team, which finished twentieth in the Olympic tournament.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ Price
  2. ^ Dugdale, Rob (10 May 2012). "Lionel Price on GB's first Olympic basketball tournament in 1948". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  3. ^ Rich, Tim (19 April 2012). "Basketball: London 1948 - horse dung, low scores and no dunking". Independent. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  4. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lionel Price". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2018.

External links

  • Lionel Price's profile at the British Olympic Association
  • Lionel Price at Olympics.com
  • Lionel Price at Olympedia Edit this at Wikidata
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Great Britain squad1948 Summer Olympics
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