Cornelius Warmerdam
Pole Vaulter and Olympic Coach
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Died
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in American athletics, this individual excelled in pole vaulting during the 1930s. Achieved notable success at the NCAA Championships, securing titles in 1936 and 1937. Represented the United States at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, marking a significant achievement for the sport. Transitioned into coaching, contributing to the development of future pole vaulters and enhancing techniques in the discipline.
Won NCAA Championships in 1936 and 1937
Competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympics
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