Fred Faller
Fred Faller (actually Frederick William Faller; born July 30, 1895 in Gütenbach ; † August 11, 1984 in West Roxbury ) was an American long-distance runner of German origin.
At the Olympic Games in Antwerp in 1920 he came eighth over 10,000 m and 15th in cross country .
In 1919 and 1920 he was US champion in cross-country running and in road running over ten miles . He set his personal best over 10,000 m of 32: 05.2 minutes on October 25, 1919 in New York City .
Web links
- Fred Faller in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Fred Faller in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Faller, Fred |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Faller, Frederick William |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American long-distance runner of German origin |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 30, 1895 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Guttenbach |
DATE OF DEATH | August 11, 1984 |
Place of death | West Roxbury |