George Shaw (triple jumper)

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George Shaw (August 12, 1931 – December 6, 1988) was an American athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]

George Shaw
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born(1931-08-31)August 31, 1931
DiedDecember 6, 1988(1988-12-06) (aged 57)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventTriple jump

Competing for the Columbia Lions track and field team, Shaw won the 1952 NCAA Track and Field Championships in the triple jump.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "George Shaw Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
  2. ^ George Shaw at Olympedia  
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