Harry Worthington
Harry Worthington ( Harry Thomas Worthington; born December 28, 1891 in Baltimore , † March 4, 1990 in Bayside , Queens ) was an American long jumper .
At the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912, he was fourth.
In 1915 and 1916 he was US master and , starting at Dartmouth College , IC4A master. He set his personal best of 7.32 m on May 26, 1916 in Cambridge . His great-grandson Trace Worthington was successful as a freestyle skier in the 1990s.
Web links
- Harry Worthington in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Harry Worthington in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Worthington, Harry |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Worthington, Harry Thomas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American long jumper |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 28, 1891 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Baltimore |
DATE OF DEATH | March 4th 1990 |
Place of death | Bayside , Queens |