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Bobby Morrow

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Bobby Morrow

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Also known as Bobby Joe Morrow

American sprinter (1935–2020)

OverviewAI-generated

Bobby Morrow was a person born on October 15, 1935. He stood 186 units tall and weighed 75 units. His life ended on May 30, 2020.

The individual is associated with five works. A Commons category exists under his name.

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Key facts

Born
( 1935-10-15 ) October 15, 1935, Harlingen, Texas , U.S.
Died
May 30, 2020 (2020-05-30) (aged 84), San Benito, Texas , U.S
Resting place
Restlawn Memorial Park, La Feria, Texas
Height
186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight
75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Athletics
Event
100–400 m
Club
ACU Wildcats, Abilene
Personal best s
100 m – 10.2 (1956), 200 m – 20.75 (1956), 400 m – 47.7 (1959)

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Encyclopedic overview

Bobby Joe Morrow (October 15, 1935 – May 30, 2020) was an American sprinter who won three gold medals at the 1956 Olympics. He has been called "the dominant sprinter of the 1950s" and "the most relaxed sprinter of all time, even more so than his hero Jesse Owens".

Early life

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