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Dillard in 2012. William Harrison "Bones" Dillard (July 8, 1923 – November 15, 2019) was an American track and field athlete. He was the only male so far to win Olympic titles in both sprinting and hurdling events. Dillard was born in Cleveland, Ohio.
William Harrison Dillard, né le 8 juillet 1923 à Cleveland et mort dans la même ville le 15 novembre 2019 [1], est un athlète américain spécialiste du 100 mètres et du 110 mètres haies. Il est le seul à avoir remporté une épreuve individuelle aux Jeux olympiques à la fois en sprint et sur les haies.
William Harrison Dillard (8. heinäkuuta 1923 Cleveland – 15. marraskuuta 2019) oli yhdysvaltalainen yleisurheilija ja olympiavoittaja.Hän on toistaiseksi ainoa mies, joka on voittanut olympiakultaa sekä pikamatkoilla että pika-aidoissa.. Toisen maailmansodan jälkeen Dillard alkoi harjoitella yleisurheilua esikuvanaan myös Clevelandista kotoisin ollut Jesse Owens.
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20 de jul. de 2021 · Harrison Dillard, bottom, wins the Olympic gold medal in a photo finish. Photo: Alamy Stock photo. Also in Prints and Photographs Division. This post draws from an article by Megan Harris, a reference specialist in the Veterans History Project, in the Library of Congress Magazine.It’s been expanded here.
10 de jul. de 2018 · Douglas won a bronze medal for his 24-foot, 9-inch long jump at the 1948 London Olympics. Dillard won his first two gold medals at those same games in the 100-meter dash and 4×100 relay. Dillard also won gold in the 110 hurdles and the 4×100 relay at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. He’s the only man to win both sprints and high hurdles at the ...
17 de nov. de 2019 · CLEVELAND —. Harrison Dillard, the former Buffalo Soldier and only Olympic runner to win gold medals in both the sprints and high hurdles, has died. He was 96. Longtime friend Ted Theodore said ...
