Russ Hodge
Russ Hodge (actually Russell Arden Hodge; born September 12, 1939 in Monticello , New York ) is a former American decathlete .
In 1963 he was fourth at the Pan American Games in São Paulo and in 1964 ninth at the Olympic Games in Tokyo .
On July 24, 1966, he set a world record in Los Angeles with 8230 points.
In 1971 he won silver at the Pan American Games in Cali .
His mother was the high jumper Alice Arden .
Web links
- Russ Hodge in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Russ Hodge in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Hodge, Russ |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hodge, Russell Arden |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American decathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 12, 1939 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Monticello , New York |