Gloria Russell
Gloria Russell (married Hillenbrand; born January 24, 1912 in Eureka , California , † February 13, 1963 in Alameda , California) was an American javelin thrower .
At the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, she was sixth with 36.74 m.
She set her personal best of 38.71 m on April 3, 1932 in Vallejo . In 1928 she was the US American champion in baseball throw with the national record of 78.66 m .
Web links
- Gloria Russell in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Gloria Russell in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Russell, Gloria |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hillenbrand, Gloria |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American javelin thrower |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 24, 1912 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Eureka |
DATE OF DEATH | February 13, 1963 |
Place of death | Alameda |