Leo Joseph Sexton (1909-1968)

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Name (English)
Leo Joseph Sexton
Short name
Leo Sexton
Year of birth
1909
Year of death
1968
Short Description
"Leo Joseph Sexton (August 27, 1909 – September 6, 1968) was an American shot putter who won a gold medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Sexton was the world record holder for nearly a month in 1932. Despite his large frame (1.93 m, 108 kg), he cleared 1.96 m in the high jump in 1929. After retiring from sports he worked in insurance, becoming vice-president of a company in Perry, Oklahoma." - (en.wikipedia.org 15.08.2021)
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  • Sammelbilder "Olympia 1932" - Bild-Nr.: 53 (Gruppe 19)

    Sammelbilder "Olympia 1932" - Bild-Nr.: 53 (Gruppe 19)

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  • Sammelbilder "Olympia 1932" - Bild-Nr.: 54 (Gruppe 20)

    Sammelbilder "Olympia 1932" - Bild-Nr.: 54 (Gruppe 20)

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