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Henry Leaf

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Olympic medal record
Men's Rackets
Silver medal – second place 1908 London Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1908 London Men's doubles

Henry Meredith Leaf (18 October 1862 – 23 April 1931) was a British rackets player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

He won the silver medal in the men's singles event. In the men's doubles competition he won the bronze medal together with Evan Noel.

Prior to taking part in The Olympics, Leaf made two appearances in first-class cricket, playing for the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1884 and GJV Weigall's XI in 1904.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Player profile: Henry Leaf". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 June 2014.