Edwin Genung
Edwin Genung ( Edwin Bernard "Eddie" Genung; born February 15, 1908 in Seattle ; † May 2, 1986 in Riverside , California ) was an American middle -distance runner who had specialized in the 800-meter distance .
At the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, he finished fourth with his personal best of 1: 51.7 minutes.
From 1930 to 1932 he was three times in a row US champion over 800 m or 880 yards . Starting for the University of Washington , he became NCAA champions over 880 yards in 1929 .
Web links
- Edwin Genung in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Edwin Genung in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Enough, Edwin |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Genung, Edwin Bernard; Enough, Eddie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American middle distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 15, 1908 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Seattle |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 2, 1986 |
| Place of death | Riverside |