Alton Terry
Alton Terry ( Floy Alton Terry; born November 24, 1912 in Brady , Texas , † July 13, 2003 in Houston ) was an American javelin thrower .
At the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin he was sixth with 67.15 m.
In the same year he was starting NCAA champion for Hardin-Simmons University . He set his personal best of 69.85 m on April 17, 1937 in Lawrence .
Web links
- Alton Terry in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Alton Terry in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Terry, Alton |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Terry, Floy Alton |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American javelin thrower |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 24, 1912 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brady |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 13, 2003 |
| Place of death | Houston |