Adolphe Abrahams

Sir Adolphe Abrahams OBE FRCP (6 February 1883 – 11 December 1967) was a British medical doctor, and he is considered to be the founder of British sports science.

[1][6][4][7] Abrahams is considered the founder of British sports science.

[2] He was the medical officer in charge of the British Olympic teams from 1912 until 1948.

[1] In the Oscar-winning film Chariots of Fire, about his brother Harold Abrahams played by Ben Cross, Harold shows his friend a picture of his brother, a doctor, who was Adolphe Abrahams.

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