Donald Gwinn
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American hammer thrower (1902–1961)
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Donald Smith Gwinn (November 6, 1902 – June 3, 1961) was an American track and field athlete who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Woodsfield, Ohio.
Competing for the Pittsburgh Panthers track and field team, Gwinn won the 1927 and 1929 NCAA Track and Field Championships in the hammer throw.[1]
In 1928 he finished fifth in the hammer throw at the Summer Olympics.
References
[edit ]- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Don Gwinn". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020年04月18日.
- Photo of Don Gwinn in 1926, PhillyHistory.org.
Categories:
- 1902 births
- 1961 deaths
- American male hammer throwers
- Olympic track and field athletes for the United States
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- People from Woodsfield, Ohio
- NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners
- Pittsburgh Panthers men's track and field athletes
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American track and field athletics biography stubs