Louis Bruce

Louis Bruce
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born17 December 1875
Edinburgh
Died31 March 1958(1958-03-31) (aged 82)
Sport
SportWrestling

Louis Bruce (17 December 1875 – 31 March 1958) was a British wrestler and one of the first Black London tram drivers.[1] He competed in the men's freestyle heavyweight at the 1908 Summer Olympics, the first Black British Olympian.[2]

  1. ^ "Louis Bruce". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lawrence Bruce Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2019.

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