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Evan Noel

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Olympic medal record
Men's Rackets
Gold medal – first place 1908 London Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1908 London Men's doubles

Evan Baillie Noel (23 January 1879 – 22 December 1928) was an English rackets player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics for Great Britain.[1]

He won the gold medal in the men's singles event. In the men's doubles competition he won the bronze medal together with Henry Leaf.

He also competed in the Olympic jeu de paume tournament but was eliminated in the quarter-finals.

Evan Noel was educated at Winchester and Trinity College, Cambridge.[2] His daughter Susan Noel was a squash and tennis player.

References

  1. ^ "Evan Noel". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Noel, Evan Baillie (NL898EB)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.