John Kuck
| John Kuck | |
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| Född | 27 april 1905 Wilson, USA |
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| Död | 21 september 1986 (81 år) Wilson, USA |
| Medborgare i | USA |
| Sysselsättning | Friidrottare |
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| John Kuck | ||
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Nation:  USA | ||
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 Olympiska spel | ||
| Guld | Amsterdam 1928 | Kulstötning |
John Kuck, född 27 april 1905 i Wilson i Kansas, död 21 september 1986 i Wilson i Kansas, var en amerikansk friidrottare (kulstötare).
Kuck blev olympisk mästare i kulstötning vid olympiska sommarspelen 1928 i Amsterdam,[1] då han med en stöt på 15,87 meter slog tyske Emil Hirschfelds drygt månadsgamla världsrekord.[2]
Kuck tävlade för Kansas City AC och blev amerikansk mästare i kulstötning 1927.[2]
Källor
- ^ ”Johnny Kuck” (på engelska). Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Arkiverad från originalet den 5 november 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20121105205133/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ku/johnny-kuck-1.html.
- ^ [a b] Kuck, John i Nordisk familjeboks sportlexikon (del 4, 1941)
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