American shot putter
Lawrence Edward Joseph "Leon" Feuerbach (July 11, 1879, in Manhattan, New York – November 16, 1911, in Saranac Lake, New York) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the shot put.[1]
Biography
He competed for the United States in the 1904 Summer Olympics held in St Louis in the shot put where he won the bronze medal behind fellow Americans Ralph Rose and Wesley Coe. He died at Saranac Lake, New York.[2]
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1876–1878 New York Athletic Club | |
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1879–1888 NAAAA | |
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1888–1979 Amateur Athletic Union | |
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1980–1992 The Athletics Congress | |
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1993–onwards USA Track & Field | |
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Notes |
- Note 1: In 1888 both the NAAAA and the AAU held championships
- OT: The 1920, 1928, 1932, and since 1992, championships incorporated the Olympic Trials, otherwise held as a discrete event.
- 2020 OT: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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