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Eric Liddell. Eric Henry Liddell ( Tianjin, 16 de janeiro de 1902 — Weifang, 21 de fevereiro de 1945) foi um atleta e missionário presbiteriano escocês radicado com sua família na China, onde nasceu e morreu. [ 1] A vida de Eric Liddell, tal como a de Harold Abrahams, foi imortalizada no grande écran em Chariots of Fire ( Momentos de ...
Eric Henry Liddell ( / ˈlɪdəl /; 16 January 1902 – 21 February 1945) was a Scottish sprinter, rugby player and Christian missionary. Born in Qing China to Scottish missionary parents, he attended boarding school near London, spending time when possible with his family in Edinburgh, and afterwards attended the University of Edinburgh .
29 de abr. de 2024 · Eric Liddell was a British runner who won a gold medal in the 400-metre run and a bronze in the 200 metres at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris. The son of Scottish missionaries, Liddell was born in China.
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21 de mar. de 2024 · Learn about Eric Liddell's life and work in China, his legacy, and the history of Chinese Christianity from three scholars of the University of Edinburgh. Watch a film from the event held in February 2024 at the Playfair Library.
10 de jul. de 2012 · 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Eric Liddell, also known as the Flying Scotsman, was an unlikely Olympic champion. With a unique style of...
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16 de ago. de 2020 · Athletics. Liddell was the devout Christian who refused to run his preferred 100m because one of the qualifying rounds fell on the Sabbath, and instead went on to secure a gold medal in the lung-bursting 400m. Made famous by the Oscar-winning movie Chariots of Fire, the Scot’s story is indeed a beautiful one at odds, however, with his running ...
Eric Liddell was a Scottish athlete and missionary who won the 400 metres gold medal at the 1924 Paris Olympics. He also played rugby for Scotland and ran the 200 metres in 21.6 seconds, a European record at the time.
