Harry Frieda
American decathlete
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Harry Frieda (September 11, 1901 – August 20, 1983) was an American athlete.[1] He competed in the men's decathlon at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[2]
NationalityAmerican
BornSeptember 11, 1901
Chalmers, Indiana, United States
DiedAugust 20, 1983 (aged 81)
Park Ridge, Illinois, United States
SportAthletics
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | September 11, 1901 Chalmers, Indiana, United States |
| Died | August 20, 1983 (aged 81) Park Ridge, Illinois, United States |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Decathlon |
Frieda was also an accomplished javelin thrower individually, and he won the 1923 NCAA DI javelin championships for the Chicago Maroons track and field team.[3]
