Camille Sabie
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BornNovember 25, 1902[1]
Newark, New Jersey, United States[1]
DiedMarch 20, 1998 (aged 95)[2]
Millburn, New Jersey, United States[2]
SportAthletics
Sabie at the 1922 Women's World Games | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | November 25, 1902[1] Newark, New Jersey, United States[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | March 20, 1998 (aged 95)[2] Millburn, New Jersey, United States[2] | |||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Newark Normal School | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Long jump, hurdles | |||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Joseph D'Angola[1] | |||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | LJ – 4.96 m (1922) 100 ydH – 14.4 (1922)[3] | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Camille Sabie (November 25, 1902 – March 20, 1998) was an American athlete who represented the United States in several events at the 1922 Women's World Games, and won gold medals in the 110-yard hurdles and standing long jump and a bronze medal in the conventional long jump.[1]
Sabie was born November 25, 1902, in Newark, New Jersey, to James and Angelina Sabie.[4][5] She graduated from East Side High School, where she was encouraged to be a track star by her parents.[6][7] Sabie enrolled in Newark Normal School (since renamed as Kean University) and showed was a star in track, especially hurdles.[7]