Leo Sexton
| Leo Sexton | ||
 Leo Sexton, 1932 | ||
| Friidrott, herrar | ||
Nation:  USA | ||
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 Olympiska spel | ||
| Guld | Los Angeles 1932 | Kulstötning |
Leo Sexton, född 27 augusti 1909 i Danvers i Massachusetts, död 6 september 1968 i Perry i Oklahoma, var en amerikansk friidrottare (kulstötare).
27 augusti 1932 satte Sexton världsrekordet (16 meter 16 centimeter) i kulstötning i Freeport i Kalifornia i USA. Sexton blev olympisk mästare på kulstötning vid olympiska sommarspelen 1932 i Los Angeles.[1]
Källor
- ^ ”Leo Sexton” (på engelska). Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Arkiverad från originalet den 12 september 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150912104946/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/se/leo-sexton-1.html. Läst 30 april 2012.
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Leo Sexton of the USA in action during the Shot Putt event at the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, USA. Sexton won the gold medal with a throw of 16.005 metres
Leo Sexton of the USA in action during the Shot Putt event at the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, USA. Sexton won the gold medal with a throw of 16.005 metres