Ralph Spearow
Ralph Spearow ( Albert Ralph Spearow; born October 3, 1895 in LaGrange , Georgia , † December 17, 1980 in Portland , Oregon ) was an American pole vaulter .
At the Olympic Games in Paris in 1924 he was sixth with 3.70 m.
On November 5, 1924, he set a world record with 4.22 m in Tokyo , which, however, was not recognized as a world record.
Web links
- Ralph Spearow in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Ralph Spearow in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Ralph Spearow in the database of Find a Grave (English)
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SURNAME | Spearow, Ralph |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Spearow, Albert Ralph |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American pole vaulter |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 3, 1895 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | LaGrange |
DATE OF DEATH | 17th December 1980 |
Place of death | Portland |