Alma Richards

Alma Richards
Narození20. února 1890
Parowan
Úmrtí3. dubna 1963 (ve věku 73 let)
Long Beach
Místo pohřbeníParowan
Alma materBrigham Young High School (1876–1968)
USC Gould School of Law
Univerzita Brighama Younga
Univerzita Jižní Kalifornie
Cornellova univerzita
Stanfordova univerzita
Povoláníadvokát, učitel, zemědělský dělník a učitel přírodopisu
Oceněnízlatá medaile (Medailové pořadí na Letních olympijských hrách 1912)
národní mistrovství
průvod (Parowan)
Nábož. vyznáníCírkev Ježíše Krista Svatých posledních dnů
Příbuzníbratranec[1][2]
rodič[3]
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zlatoLOH 1912skok do výšky
Alma Richards v roce 1912

Alma Wilford Richards (20. února 18903. dubna 1963, Long Beach) byl americký atlet, olympijský vítěz ve skoku do výšky.

Studoval na Univerzitě Brighama Younga v Provo, kde se začal věnovat skoku do výšky. Kvalifikoval se do americké reprezentace na olympiádu do Stockholmu. Zde zvítězil v soutěži výškařů výkonem 193 cm, který znamenal zároveň nový olympijský rekord. O rok později se stal mistrem USA ve skoku do výšky, v roce 1915 v desetiboji.

Reference

  1. Twila Van Leer: Utah’s extended family includes a 1912 Olympic gold medalist. In: Salt Lake City. 23. srpna 2016. Dostupné online. [cit. 2023-10-28]
  2. Torchbearer related to Alma, O.C. . .. In: Salt Lake City. 28. ledna 2002. Dostupné online. [cit. 2023-10-31]
  3. Like Alma, Parowan is proving tenacious. In: Salt Lake City. 7. března 2001. Dostupné online. [cit. 2023-11-11]

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