Curt Stone
American long-distance runner (1922–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Curtis Charles "Curt" Stone (November 19, 1922 – July 30, 2021) was an American long-distance runner. He competed in the 5000 m at the 1948, 1952 and 1956 Olympics with the best result of sixth place in 1948. He also competed in the 10000 m at the 1952 Olympics.
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Full name | Curtis Charles Stone | |||||||||||||||||
Born | (1922-11-19)November 19, 1922 Brooklyn, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||
Died | July 30, 2021(2021-07-30) (aged 98) Kent, Ohio, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 1500–10,000 m, steeplechase | |||||||||||||||||
Club | New York Athletic Club | |||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 1500 m – 3:55.2 (1950) 5000 m – 14:27.0 (1952) 10,000 m – 30:33.4 (1952) 3000 mS – 9:08.6 (1950)[1][2] | |||||||||||||||||
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