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Godfrey Lionel Rampling (14 May 1909 – 20 June 2009) was an English athlete and army officer who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Jun 30, 2009 · LONDON (Agence France-Presse) Godfrey Rampling, who was thought to be Britain’s oldest living Olympian, died June 20 in Bushey, Hertfordshire, northwest of London. He was 100.
Jul 10, 2009 · Godfrey Rampling, who has died aged 100, was a member of the last British men’s 4 x 400 metre relay team to win Olympic gold – 73 years ago in Hitler’s Berlin.
Jun 29, 2009 · Godfrey Rampling, who has died aged 100, was the oldest living British Olympic gold medallist, an achievement dating from the last pre-war games in Berlin in 1936; having taken the baton for the...
The following season saw him win a silver medal in the relay at the Los Angeles Olympics when the British team set a European record of 3:11.6 behind the USA. In 1934, Rampling had his second win at the AAA Championships and then took the British Empire title with a British record of 48.0.
June 28 - Godfrey Rampling (pictured), Britain's oldest Olympian and a 1936 gold medallist, has died at the age of 100. Rampling, father of Hollywood actress Charlotte Rampling, first...
Godfrey Lionel Rampling (GBR) celebrated his 100th birthday yesterday Thursday 14 May. Rampling was an Olympic Relay gold medallist (4x400m) in Berlin 1936, as well as taking a silver with the British squad four years earlier in Los Angeles.
