Lewis Sheldon
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1900 Paris | Triple jump | |
1900 Paris | Standing high jump |
Lewis Pendleton Sheldon (June 9, 1874 in Rutland, Vermont – February 20, 1960 in Biarritz) was an American track and field athlete who competed in jumping events in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won bronze medals in triple jump and standing high jump, as well as fourth place in the standing long jump and standing triple jump. His brother is Richard Sheldon.[1]
References
- ^ "Lewis Sheldon". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
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- 1874 births
- 1960 deaths
- American male triple jumpers
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in track and field
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1900 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics
- Yale University alumni
- American emigrants to France
- People from Rutland (city), Vermont
- Track and field athletes from Vermont
- 19th-century American sportsmen
- American track and field athletics Olympic medalist stubs
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