Nathaniel Cartmell

Nathaniel John "Nate" Cartmell (January 13, 1883 - August 23, 1967) was an American athlete.

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January 13 - 1883 - August 23 - 1967 - American

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Cartmell was a member of the gold medal American medley relay team. He was the second runner on the squad, running 200 metres. He followed William F. Hamilton and was followed by John Taylor and Mel Sheppard. In both the first round heat and the final Cartmell received a lead from Hamilton and built upon it before turning over the race to Taylor. The team won both races, running the 1,600 metres in 3:27.2 in the first round and 3:29.4 in the final. Cartmell's split for the final was 22.2 seconds.

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Gold medal - William F. Hamilton - John Taylor - Mel Sheppard

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He won the bronze medal in the men's 200 metres race at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. In the first round, Cartmell won with a time of 23.0 seconds. The second round resulted in a 22.6 time and another win. Cartmell placed third in the final with a time of 22.7 seconds.

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Bronze medal - 1908 Summer Olympics - London

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In the 100 metres, Cartmell placed fourth. He won his first and second round heats with times of 11.0 and 11.2 seconds. He ran the final in 11.0 seconds.

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