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Frederick Gill
Full name: Frederick Agnew Gill
Nickname(s): Gillo
Gender: Male
Born: July 9, 1873 in Castletown, Isle of Man, Isle Of Man
Died: June 4, 1938 in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, Great Britain
Affiliations: BLO Polo Club Rugby
Country: 
Great Britain
Sport: Polo
Medals: 1 Bronze (1 Total)
Biography
A member of a prominent family on the Isle of Man, his father was one of the island's few judges and his uncle composed the Manx “national anthem”, Gill was the first islander to compete at the Olympics. An army officer who served with the Dragoon Guards and the Oxfordshire Hussars, he was promoted to the rank of Captain during the First World War. At different times, he held the position of manager of polo at the Point Judith club in Rhode Island and the Ranelegh club in London. |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Summer | 26 | Paris | Polo | Men's Polo | Bagatelle Polo Club, Paris | GBR | 3T | Bronze |
Men's Polo
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Summer | 26 | Paris | Polo | Bagatelle Polo Club, Paris | GBR | Semi-Finals | Match #1 | 2 | 1900-05-31 | Foxhunters Hurlingham-1 6, Bagatelle Polo Club, Paris-3 4 |
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