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Lindy John Remigino (Queens, Nueva York; 3 de junio de 1931-11 de julio de 2018) [1] fue un atleta estadounidense especialista en pruebas de velocidad y ganador de dos medallas de oro en los Juegos Olímpicos de Helsinki 1952 (100 metros y relevos 4 x 100 metros)
Lindy John Remigino (June 3, 1931 – July 11, 2018) was an American track and field athlete, the 1952 Olympic 100 m champion. Life and career. Remigino was born in Elmhurst, Queens, New York. He was named after aviator Charles Lindbergh.
12 de jul. de 2018 · Lindy Remigino, who had never won a major championship and was not even the best sprinter on his Manhattan College track team, but who nonetheless won the 1952 Olympic gold medal in the 100-meter...
13 de jul. de 2018 · The IAAF is deeply saddened to hear that Lindy Remigino, the 1952 Olympic 100m champion from the USA, died on Wednesday (11) at the age of 87. Born in New York in 1931, Remigino was just 21 years old when he made his Olympic debut.
Hace 5 días · A shocking upset in the closest race in Olympic sprint history etched Lindy Remigino's name in the annals of the sport.
12 de jul. de 2018 · Lindy Remigino, who went from fifth at the NCAA Championships to winning the Olympic 100m in about a month in 1952, died at age 87 on Wednesday, according to Manhattan College, his alma mater. Remigino, then 21, earned gold at the Helsinki Games in the closest Olympic sprint final in history ( video here ), according to Olympic historians.
After finishing fifth in the 100y at the NCAA meet, and failing to quality for the finals at the AAU championships, Lindy Remigino surprisingly finished second to Art Bragg at the 1952 Final Olympic Trials.
