Harry Frieda
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | September 11, 1901 Chalmers, Indiana, United States |
| Died | August 20, 1983 (aged 81) Park Ridge, Illinois, United States |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Decathlon |
Harry Frieda (September 11, 1901 – August 20, 1983) was an American athlete.[1] He competed in the men's decathlon at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[2]
Frieda was also an accomplished javelin thrower individually, and he won the 1923 NCAA DI javelin championships for the Chicago Maroons track and field team.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Harry Frieda". Olympedia. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Harry Frieda Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
- ^ "GBR Athletics - NCAA Champions".
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