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Frank Jarvis
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American athlete, Olympic medalist (1878–1933)
Key facts
- Born
- August 31, 1878, California, Pennsylvania , USA
- Died
- June 2, 1933 (aged 54), Sewickley, Pennsylvania , USA
- Sport
- Athletics
- Event
- Sprints
- Club
- Princeton Tigers
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Frank
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- California
- Place of death
- Sewickley
- Occupation
- athletics competitor
- Educated at
- Princeton University
- Participant in
- 1900 Summer Olympics
- Sport
- athletics
- Country for sport
- United States
- Mass
- 58
- Image
- JarvisFrank 1900.jpg
- Height
- 167
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- date of birth
- 1878-08-31
- date of death
- 1933-06-02
- sports discipline competed in
- sprinting
- Commons category
- Frank Jarvis
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Encyclopedic overview
Frank Washington Jarvis (August 31, 1878 in California, Pennsylvania – June 2, 1933 in Sewickley, Pennsylvania) was an American sprinter, the 1900 Olympic 100 m champion, and a triple jumper.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Frank Jarvis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.