page_title: Harold Abrahams
hierarchical_section_title: Harold Abrahams
caption_attribution_description: Harold Abrahams rests between events during the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris. Abrahams won the gold medal in the 100 metres in a time of 10.6 seconds and a silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay.
context_page_description: Harold Maurice Abrahams, CBE was an English track and field athlete. He was Olympic champion in 1924 in the 100 metres sprint, a feat depicted in the 1981 movie Chariots of Fire.
context_section_description: Harold Maurice Abrahams, CBE (15 December 1899 – 14 January 1978) was an English track and field athlete. He was Olympic champion in 1924 in the 100 metres sprint, a feat depicted in the 1981 movie Chariots of Fire.
caption: Harold Abrahams at the 1924 Olympics
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