Wilson Charles
Wilson Charles ( Wilson David "Buster" Charles, Jr .; born April 4, 1908 in De Pere , Wisconsin , † June 6, 2006 in Phoenix , Arizona ) was an American decathlete .
At the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, he finished fourth with his personal best of 7985,000 points.
In 1930 he became the American champion.
Wilson Charles belonged to the Oneida Indian tribe .
Web links
Commons : Wilson Charles - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
- Wilson Charles in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Wilson Charles in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Charles, Wilson |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Charles Jr., Wilson David; Charles, buster |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American decathlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 4, 1908 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | De Pere , Wisconsin |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 6, 2006 |
| Place of death | Phoenix |