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10 de may. de 2014 · The IAAF is saddened to learn that Mel Patton, winner of the 200m and 4x100m gold medals at the 1948 Olympics, died on 9 May in Fallbrook, California at the age of 89. Born on 16 November 1924, Patton emerged as a world-class sprinter while studying at the University of Southern California. After two world record-equalling times of 9.4 for 100 ...
Melvin Emery Patton dit Mel Patton, né le 16 novembre 1924 à Los Angeles et mort à Fallbrook en Californie le 9 mai 2014, est un athlète américain spécialiste des épreuves de sprint, double champion olympique aux Jeux olympiques d'été de 1948.
Mel Patton, a double gold medal-winning sprinter at the 1948 London Olympics and a five-time NCAA champion, has died. He was 89.
Melvin Emery „Mel” Patton (ur.16 listopada 1924 w Los Angeles, zm. 9 maja 2014 w Fallbrook) – amerykański lekkoatleta, sprinter.. Największe sukcesy odniósł w końcu lat 40.XX wieku, kiedy był studentem Uniwersytetu Południowej Kalifornii.Był akademickim mistrzem USA w biegu na 100 jardów w 1947 oraz podwójnym mistrzem na 100 jardów i 220 jardów w 1948 i 1949.
Mel Patton. Melvin Emery «Mel» Patton (født 16. november 1924 i Los Angeles, California, død 9. mai 2014) var en amerikansk friidrettsutøver . I årene 1947, 1948 og 1949 ble han amerikansk mester på 110 yards, og i 1949 vant han også 220 yards. I 1947 satte han ny verdensrekord med 9,4 sekunder, og forbedret den året etter til 9,3.
Melvin Emery (Mel) Patton (Los Angeles, 16 november 1924 – Fallbrook, 9 mei 2014) was een Amerikaanse sprinter. Hij werd olympisch kampioen op de 200 m en de 4 x 100 m estafette. Hij liep verschillende wereldrecords op diverse sprintafstanden. Biografie. Patton behaalde zijn ...
14 de abr. de 2022 · Track & Field | April 14, 2022. LOS ANGELES – Former USC world record-setting sprinter Mel Patton, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and five-time NCAA champion, is one of 30 athletes to be named to the inaugural class for the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Collegiate Athlete Hall of Fame, it was announced ...
