Bud Houser
American shot putter and discus thrower / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lemuel Clarence "Bud" Houser (September 25, 1901 – October 1, 1994) was an American field athlete.[3] He won Olympic gold medals in the discus throw in 1924 and 1928 and in the shot put in 1924.[1]
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Lemuel Clarence Houser |
Born | September 25, 1901 Winigan, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | October 1, 1994 (aged 93) Gardena, California, U.S. |
Height | 6 ft 0.5 in (184 cm) |
Weight | 187 lb (85 kg) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Shot put, discus throw |
Club | LAAC, Los Angeles |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | SP – 15.42 m (1926) DT – 48.20 m (1926)[1][2] |
Medal record |
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