Ruth Osburn
Olympic athlete
1912 – 1994
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Who was Ruth Osburn?
Ruth Osburn was an American athlete who competed mainly in the discus. She was born in Shelbyville, Missouri, United States.
She competed for the United States in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, where she won the Silver medal behind teammate Lillian Copeland.
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- Born
- Apr 24, 1912
Shelbyville - Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Jan 8, 1994
Tucson
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on July 23, 2013
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