John Voight (athlete)
John Voight ( John Wesley Voight Jr .; born September 22, 1926 in Baltimore , † June 9, 1993 in Washington, DC ) was an American sprinter who specialized in the 400-meter run .
In 1951 he was fourth at the Pan American Games in Mexico City over 400 m and won with the US team in the 4-by-100-meter relay and in the 4-by-400-meter relay .
He set his personal best of 47.1 s on May 6, 1950 in Fayetteville .
Web links
- John Voight in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- John W. Voight Jr., athlete and coach , obituary in the Baltimore Sun , June 12, 1993
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| SURNAME | Voight, John |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Voight Jr., John Wesley |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American sprinter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 22, 1926 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Baltimore , United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 9, 1993 |
| Place of death | Washington, DC , United States |