American athlete (1877–1934)
John Arthur Biller (November 14, 1877 in Newark, New Jersey – March 26, 1934 in Manhattan, New York ) was an American athlete who competed mainly in standing jumps.[ 1]
He competed for the United States in the 1904 Summer Olympics held in St Louis , United States in the standing long jump where he won the bronze medal. In the standing high jump he was 4th, and he also was 5th in the discus throw. Four years later he medalled at the Olympics for a second time, this time he won the silver medal for the standing high jump and was 4th in the standing long jump in the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London , Great Britain .
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Standing high jump High jump
1906 : Herbert Gidney
1907 : Harry Porter
1908 : Harry Porter
1909 : Harry Porter
1910 : Harry Grumpelt
1911 : Samuel Lawrence
1913 : John Johnstone
1914 : Eugene Jennings
1915 : Wesley Oler
1916 : Jo Loomis
1917 : Jo Loomis
1918 : Egon Erickson
1919 : Walter Whalen
1920 : Walter Whalen
1921 : Richmond Landon
1922 : Leroy Brown
1923 : Harold Osborn
1924 : Harold Osborn
1925 : Harold Osborn
1926 : Harold Osborn
1927 : Charles W. Major
1928 : Anton Burg
1929 : Charles W. Major
1930 : Anton Burg
1931 : Anton Burg
1932 : George Spitz
1933 : George Spitz
1934 : Walter Marty , George Spitz
1935 : Cornelius Johnson
1936 : Ed Burke
1937 : Ed Burke
1938 : Lloyd Thompson
1939 : Mel Walker
1940 : Arthur Byrnes
1941 : Mel Walker
1942 : Adam Berry , Josh Williamson
1943 : Bill Vessie , Josh Williamson
1944 : Dave Albritton , Bill Vessie
1945 : Ken Wiesner , Josh Williamson
1946 : John Vislocky
1947 : John Vislocky
1948 : John Vislocky
1949 : Dick Phillips
1950 : John Vislocky
1951 : John Heintzmann , Jack Razetto , Josh Williamson
1952 : Lewis Hall
1953 : Lewis Hall
1954 : Herman Wyatt
1955 : Lewis Hall , Ernie Shelton
1956 : Ernie Shelton
1957 : Phil Reavis
1958 : Herman Wyatt
1959 : John Thomas
1960 : John Thomas
1961 : Valeriy Brumel (URS ) , John Thomas (2nd)
1962 : John Thomas
1963 : Valeriy Brumel (URS ) , John Thomas (2nd)
1964 : John Thomas
1965 : Valeriy Brumel (URS ) , Gene Johnson (3rd)
1966 : John Thomas
1967 : John Rambo
1968 : Valentin Gavrilov (URS ) , Steve Kelly (2nd)
1969 : John Rambo
1970 : Otis Burrell
1971 : Reynaldo Brown
1972 : Gene White
1973 : Dwight Stones
1974 : Tom Woods
1975 : Dwight Stones
1976 : Robert Forget (CAN ) , Bill Knoedel (2nd)
1977 : Paul Underwood
1978 : Dwight Stones
1979 : Benn Fields
1980 : Franklin Jacobs
1981 : Jeff Woodard
1982 : Dwight Stones
1983 : Tyke Peacock
1984 : Dennis Lewis
1985 : Jim Howard
1986 : Jim Howard
1987 : Igor Paklin (URS ) , Jim Howard (2nd)
1988 : Igor Paklin (URS ) , Jim Howard (2nd), Tom McCants (2nd)
1989 : Troy Kemp (BAH ) , Tom McCants (2nd)
1990 : Hollis Conway
1991 : Javier Sotomayor (CUB ) , Hollis Conway (2nd)
1992 : Hollis Conway
1993 : Hollis Conway
1994 : Hollis Conway
1995 : Tony Barton
1996 : Charles Austin
1997 : Charles Austin
1998 : Sam Hill
1999 : Henry Patterson
2000 : Matt Hemingway
2001 : Nathan Leeper
2002 : Nathan Leeper
2003 : Charles Austin
2004 : Jamie Nieto
2005 : Tora Harris
2006 : Adam Shunk
2007 : Tora Harris
2008 : Andra Manson
2009 : Andra Manson
2010 : Jesse Williams
2011 : Jesse Williams
2012 : Jesse Williams
2013 : Dusty Jonas
2014 : Erik Kynard
2015 : Erik Kynard
2016 : Erik Kynard
2017 : Erik Kynard
2018 : Erik Kynard
2019 : Jeron Robinson
2020 : Erik Kynard
2022 : JuVaughn Harrison
2023 : Shelby McEwen
2024 : Shelby McEwen
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