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Ray Ewry

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Also known as Raymond Clarence Ewry

American track and field athlete (1873–1937)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1930-09-23
Active to
2004-06-10
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Full name
Raymond Clarence Ewry
Born
( 1873-10-14 ) October 14, 1873, Lafayette, Indiana , U.S.
Died
September 29, 1937 (1937-09-29) (aged 63), Long Island, New York , U.S.
Alma mater
Purdue University
Height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight
174 lb (79 kg)
Sport
Athletics
Event s
standing high, long, and triple jump
Club
Purdue Boilermakers, West Lafayette, Indiana;, NYAC, New York
Personal best s
sHJ – 1.675 m (1900), sLJ – 3.47 m (1904), sTJ – 10.86 m (1901)

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Mass
79
Image
Ray Ewry 1908.jpg
Height
185
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Ray Ewry
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1937-09-29
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Raymond Clarence Ewry (October 14, 1873 – September 29, 1937) was an American track and field athlete who won eight gold medals at the Olympic Games and two gold medals at the Intercalated Games (1906 in Athens). This puts him among the most successful Olympians of all time.

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