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American hammer thrower
Sam Felton
Nationality American Born (1926-05-26 ) May 26, 1926
New York City , United States Died December 24, 2015(2015-12-24) (aged 89)
Bar Harbor , United States Sport Athletics Event Hammer throw
Samuel Felton (Samuel Morse "Sam" Felton, Jr.; May 26, 1926 – December 24, 2015) was an American
athlete . He competed in the men's
hammer throw at the
1948 Summer Olympics and the
1952 Summer Olympics . He graduated from
Harvard University and
Harvard Business School .
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References
Qualification Men's track and road athletes Men's field athletes Women's track athletes Women's field athletes Coaches
Men's track and road athletes Men's field athletes Women's track athletes Women's field athletes Coaches
1876–1878New York Athletic Club 1879–1888 – NAAAA 1888–1979Amateur Athletic Union 1980–1992The Athletics Congress 1993-onwardsUSA Track & Field Notes
Note 1: In 1888 both the NAAAA and the AAU held championships
OT: 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 .
1932-1979Amateur Athletic Union 1980-1992The Athletics Congress 1993-onwardsUSA Track & Field