George Shaw (triple jumper)
American triple jumper
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George Shaw (August 12, 1931 – December 6, 1988) was an American athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]
NationalityAmerican
BornAugust 31, 1931
DiedDecember 6, 1988 (aged 57)
SportAthletics
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | August 31, 1931 |
| Died | December 6, 1988 (aged 57) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Triple jump |
Competing for the Columbia Lions track and field team, Shaw won the 1952 NCAA Track and Field Championships in the triple jump.[2]
