William Rand (athlete)
William Rand ( William McNear Rand; born April 7, 1886 in Boston , † October 5, 1981 in Lincoln , Massachusetts ) was an American hurdler who specialized in the 110-meter distance .
At the Olympic Games in London in 1908 , he was fourth.
He set his personal best of 15.4 s (120 yard hurdles) on May 28, 1909 in Cambridge .
Web links
- William Rand in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- William Rand in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Rand, William |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rand, William McNear |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American hurdler |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 7, 1886 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Boston |
DATE OF DEATH | 5th October 1981 |
Place of death | Lincoln |