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Jimmy Ball (athlete)

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who competed at the 1928 and 1932 Olympics. He won a bronze medal in the 4 × 400 m relay at both Games. Individually, he finished second in the 400 m in 1928 and was eliminated in the preliminaries in 1932. At the 1930 Empire Games he won a silver medal with the Canadian team in the 4×440 yards
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relay. He also finished fifth in the 220 yard and in 440 yard races.
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Jimmy Ball finishing second in the 400 m at the 1928 Olympics
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