Claude Bracey
Athlete
1909 –
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Who is Claude Bracey?
Claude Bracey, known variously as the "Texas Flyer," the "Dixie Flyer," and the "Texas Tornado," was an American sprinter who tied world records in the 100-yard and 100-meter races between 1928 and 1932. He competed for the United States at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam and also won the 100-yard and 220-yard sprints at the 1928 NCAA Men's Track and Field Championships.
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- Born
- Jun 8, 1909
Humble - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Rice University
- Lived in
- Humble
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on July 23, 2013
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