Donnell Young
Donnell Young ( Donnell Brooks Young; born April 25, 1888 in Hanover , Massachusetts , † July 28, 1989 in Hingham , Massachusetts) was an American sprinter .
At the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912 he was sixth over 200 m and was disqualified over 400 m in the semifinals.
Starting for Amherst College , he became IC4A champion over 440 yards in 1911 .
Personal bests
- 200 m : 21.9 s, July 10, 1912, Stockholm
- 440 yards: 48.8 s, May 27, 1911, Cambridge (corresponds to 48.5 s over 400 m )
Web links
- Donnell Young in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Donnell Young in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Young, Donnell |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Young, Donnell Brooks |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American sprinter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 25, 1888 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover , Massachusetts |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 28, 1989 |
| Place of death | Hingham , Massachusetts |