Tom Ottey
American long-distance runner
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Thomas Charles Ottey (June 8, 1910 – April 10, 1984) was an American long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 10,000 metres at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1]
FullnameThomas Charles Ottey
NationalityAmerican
BornJune 8, 1910
DiedApril 10, 1984 (aged 73)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Charles Ottey |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | June 8, 1910 |
| Died | April 10, 1984 (aged 73) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
Event | 10,000 metres |
Ottey was an All-American for the Michigan State Spartans track and field team, finishing 2nd in the 3000 meters at the 1935 NCAA Track and Field Championships.[2]
