Henry Cieman

{{Short description|Canadian racewalker (1906–1995)}}

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| nationality = Canadian

| sport = Athletics

| event = Racewalking

| club = Central YMCA, Toronto

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| birth_date = 20 July 1906{{Olympedia|65994}}

| birth_place = London, Great Britain

| death_date = {{death date and age|1995|1|12|1906|7|20|df=yes}}

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Henry Cieman (20 July 1906 – 12 January 1995) was a Canadian racewalker. He competed in the men's 50 kilometres walk at the 1932 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ci/henry-cieman-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418082131/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ci/henry-cieman-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Henry Cieman Olympic Results |accessdate=4 December 2017}} He was the world record holder at multiple distances, including the mile (1931, 6:22), 1,500 meters (1934, 6:07.3), and 3,000 meters (1931, 13:54.4).{{cite web |last1=Denman |first1=Elliott |title=A racewalking legend at the NYRR Millrose Games |url=https://www.runnerspace.com/news.php?news_id=220861 |website=Runnerspace.com |publisher=Runnerspace.com |accessdate=19 June 2019}}

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