Camille Sabie

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BornNovember 25, 1902[1]
Newark, New Jersey, United States[1]
DiedMarch 20, 1998 (aged 95)[2]
SportAthletics
Camille Sabie
Personal information
BornNovember 25, 1902[1]
Newark, New Jersey, United States[1]
DiedMarch 20, 1998 (aged 95)[2]
Alma materNewark Normal School
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)
Long jump, hurdles
Coached byJoseph D'Angola[1]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)LJ – 4.96 m (1922)
100 ydH – 14.4 (1922)[3]
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Women's World Games
Gold medal – first place1922 Paris110 yd hurdles
Gold medal – first place1922 ParisStanding long jump
Bronze medal – third place1922 ParisLong jump

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]

1922 Women's World Games

Later life

References

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