Clarence Edmundson
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| Full name | Clarence Sinclair Edmundson |
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| birthday | August 3, 1886 |
| place of birth | Moscow , USA |
| size | 183 cm |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| date of death | August 6, 1964 |
| Place of death | Seattle , USA |
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| discipline | Sprint , middle distance run |
| Best performance | 400 m: 50.2 s |
| society | Seattle Athletic Club |
Clarence Sinclair "Hec" Edmundson (born August 3, 1886 in Moscow , Idaho , † August 6, 1964 in Seattle ) was an American sprinter , middle-distance runner and basketball coach.
In 1909 he became US champion over 880 yards .
At the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912 he reached the semifinals over 400 m and was seventh over 800 m .
As a basketball coach, he worked from 1916 to 1918 at his alma mater, the University of Idaho , and from 1920 to 1947 at the University of Washington .
Web links
- Hec Edmundson on the University of Idaho Athletics Official Site
- Clarence Edmundson in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Clarence Edmundson in the database of Find a Grave (English)
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| SURNAME | Edmundson, Clarence |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Edmundson, Clarence Sinclair; Edmundson, Hec |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 3, 1886 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow (Idaho) |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 6, 1964 |
| Place of death | Seattle |