He was part of the British team City of London Police which won two gold medals in 1908 and 1920 and the joint City of London Police-Metropolitan Police "K" Division British team which won a silver medal in 1912.
He also competed in the heavyweight division of both the Greco-Roman and Freestyle wrestling competitions at the 1908 olympic Games.[2]
The combined Metropolitan and City of London Police tug of war team that won the silver medal at the Olympic Games in 1912. (back row - left to right) Joseph Dowler*, Alexander Munro *, Edwin Mills, John James Shepherd, H. Stiff, Frederick Humphreys; (front row - left to right) Walter Tammas *, Walter Chaffe[b]*, Thomas Peel *, Matthias Hynes *, John Sewell. * = Metropolitan Police; all others City of London Police
edwin, mills, athlete, edwin, archer, mills, 1878, november, 1946, british, competitor, competed, 1908, summer, olympics, 1912, summer, olympics, 1920, summer, olympics, olympic, medal, recordmen, war1908, london, team1920, antwerp, team1912, stockholm, teamhe. Edwin Archer Mills 17 May 1878 12 November 1946 was a British tug of war competitor who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics 1 Olympic medal recordMen s Tug of war1908 London Team1920 Antwerp Team1912 Stockholm TeamHe was part of the British team City of London Police which won two gold medals in 1908 and 1920 and the joint City of London Police Metropolitan Police K Division British team which won a silver medal in 1912 He also competed in the heavyweight division of both the Greco Roman and Freestyle wrestling competitions at the 1908 olympic Games 2 Contents 1 Gallery 2 Notes 3 References 4 External linksGallery edit nbsp The City of London Police tug of war team that won the gold medal at the Olympic Games in 1908 Back row left to right Frederick Merriman John James Shepherd Edwin Mills Albert Ireton Frederick Goodfellow Frederick Humphreys Front row left to right Edward Barrett Henry Duke a William Hirons nbsp The combined Metropolitan and City of London Police tug of war team that won the silver medal at the Olympic Games in 1912 back row left to right Joseph Dowler Alexander Munro Edwin Mills John James Shepherd H Stiff Frederick Humphreys front row left to right Walter Tammas Walter Chaffe b Thomas Peel Matthias Hynes John Sewell Metropolitan Police all others City of London PoliceNotes edit Captain Captain and TrainerReferences edit Edwin Mills Olympedia Retrieved 12 April 2021 British Olympic Gold Medallists 1896 2014 Tug of War External links editprofile profile Olympic Sports nbsp nbsp This article about a United Kingdom Olympic medallist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This biographical article related to tug of war is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Edwin Mills athlete amp oldid 1177041479, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
