Neal Steinhauer
American shot putter (1944–2020)
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Neal Steinhauer (August 18, 1944 – September 7, 2020) was an American track and field athlete. He won a silver medal in the shot put at the 1967 Pan American Games, behind Randy Matson, and also won two medals at the 1967 Summer Universiade in Tokyo (gold in the shot put and bronze in the discus). A one-time American national champion (in 1969). Steinhauer set his personal best (21.01 m) on March 25, 1967, at a meet in Sacramento.[1] He was on the cover of the February 1969 issue of Track and Field News.[2]
Steinhauer c. 1968 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 18, 1944 |
| Died | September 7, 2020 (aged 76) Turlock, CA |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Shot put |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 21.01 m (1967) |
Medal record | |
