Phil Conley

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Phil Conley (actually Philip Ransom Conley; born August 17, 1934 in Madera , California , † March 12, 2014 in Santa Rosa , California) was an American javelin thrower .

At the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne he was tenth, and at the Pan American Games in Chicago in 1959 , he won silver.

In 1956 he became NCAA champion starting at the California Institute of Technology . His personal best of 79.31 m he set on May 9, 1964 in Fresno .

Web links

  • Phil Conley in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
  • Phil Conley in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )