Thaddeus Shideler
Thaddeus "Tad" Rutter Shideler (born October 17, 1883 in Marion (Indiana) , † June 22, 1966 in Collbran (Colorado) ) was an American athlete.
At the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis , Shideler won the silver medal in the 110-meter hurdles . Until shortly before the Olympic Games in 1904, Shideler held the unofficial world record over this distance with 15.0 seconds.
Web links
- Thaddeus Shideler in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Shideler, Thaddeus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Shideler, Thaddeus Rutter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 17, 1883 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Marion (Indiana) |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 22, 1966 |
| Place of death | Collbran (Colorado) |