Donald Gwinn
Donald Gwinn ( Donald Smith "Don" Gwinn; born November 6, 1902 in Woodsfield , Ohio , † June 3, 1961 in Wood , West Virginia ) was an American hammer thrower .
In 1928 he qualified third in the US championships for the Olympic Games in Amsterdam , where he was fifth.
In 1927 and 1929 he was starting NCAA champions for the University of Pittsburgh . He set his personal best of 49.96 m on July 2, 1927 in Lincoln .
Web links
- Donald Gwinn in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Donald Gwinn in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Gwinn, Donald |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gwinn, Donald Smith; Gwinn, Don |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American hammer thrower |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 6, 1902 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Woodsfield , Ohio |
DATE OF DEATH | June 3, 1961 |
Place of death | Wood , West Virginia |