Roy Sherwood
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nation | United States | ||||||
birthday | June 11, 1932 | ||||||
place of birth | Salisbury , Connecticut , USA | ||||||
date of death | 19th October 2017 | ||||||
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society | Salisbury Winter Club | ||||||
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Roy Sherwood (born June 11, 1932 in Salisbury , Connecticut , † October 19, 2017 ) was an American ski jumper .
Career
Sherwood won the US championship in individual jumping at the US championships in 1954 on Suicide Hill in Ishpeming .
At the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo , he reached 36th place with jumps on 71.5 and 68 meters.
After the end of his active ski jumping career, Sherwood began working as a youth coach in his hometown of Salisbury. He also worked as a ski jumping judge for a long time.
Web links
- Roy Sherwood in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Roy Sherwood on The-Sports.org
Individual evidence
- ↑ Człowiek żyje tak długo, jak długo trwa pamięć o nim ( Polish ) Skijumping.pl. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
- ↑ United States National Ski Jumping Champions 1904-1980 ( English ) SkijumpEast. Archived from the original on April 18, 2015. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
- ^ Salisbury: 1 Town, 1 Ski Jump, 53 Junior Olympians ( English ) Only a Game. February 26, 2011. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
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SURNAME | Sherwood, Roy |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American ski jumper |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 11, 1932 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Salisbury , Connecticut , United States |
DATE OF DEATH | 19th October 2017 |