Bill Carr
American runner, Olympic medalist
Born
Died
1966
60 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed in the 800 meters and 1500 meters events. Secured a bronze medal at the 1936 Berlin Olympics in the 800 meters. Established several American records in middle-distance running during the 1930s. Represented the United States in various international competitions and contributed to the sport's development.
Won bronze medal in 800 meters at 1936 Olympics
Set multiple American middle-distance records
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