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American middle-distance runner
Marvin Rick
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Full name | Edwin Marvin Rick |
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Nationality | American |
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Born | (1901-01-31)January 31, 1901
Brooklyn, United States |
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Died | January 21, 1999(1999-01-21) (aged 97) |
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Sport | Middle-distance running |
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Event |
Steeplechase |
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Edwin Marvin Rick (January 31, 1901 – January 21, 1999) was an American
middle-distance runner.
[1] He was educated at
Erasmus Hall High School before attending
Mercersburg Academy, where he trained under Scots American coach
Jimmy Curran. He entered university at both
Princeton and
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
[2] He went on to compete in the
men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the
1924 Summer Olympics.
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References
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"Marvin Rick". Olympedia. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
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^ Rick Naturally Took to Running in Steeplechase, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, July 10, 1924
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^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen;
Mallon, Bill; et al.
"Marvin Rick Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com.
Sports Reference LLC. Archived from
the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 19, 2017.
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1889–1979 Amateur Athletic Union | |
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1980–1992 The Athletics Congress | |
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1993–present USA Track & Field | |
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Notes |
- 2 mile steeplechase in 1889–1919, 1921–27, 1929–31, 1953–55 and 1957; 3000 m steeplechase otherwise.
- The 1920, 1928, 1932, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016 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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