Richard Sheldon

Richard Sheldon
Narození9. července 1878
Rutland
Úmrtí23. ledna 1935 (ve věku 56 let)
New York
Alma materYaleova univerzita
Povoláníatlet
PříbuzníLewis Sheldon (sourozenec)
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Richard Sheldon (9. července 1878 Rutland, Vermont23. ledna 1935 New York, New York) byl americký atlet, olympijský vítěz ve vrhu koulí.

Vrhačským disciplínám se začal věnovat v roce 1896. O tři roky později zvítězil na mistrovství USA ve vrhu koulí i hodu diskem. V roce 1900 startoval na olympiádě v Paříži. Zde zvítězil ve vrhu koulí a obsadil třetí místo v soutěži diskařů.

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Richard Sheldon, gold medalist in the shot put and bronze medalist in discus at the 1900 Olympic Games.