Harold Osborn
Olympic athlete
1899 – 1975
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Who was Harold Osborn?
Harold Marion Osborn D.O. was a U.S. track athlete. He won a gold medal in Olympic decathlon and high jump in 1924. The apex of the athletic career of Harold M. Osborn occurred at the 1924 Olympic games in Paris, France. Osborn was the first and, to this day, the only athlete ever to win gold in both the decathlon and an individual event.
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- Born
- Apr 13, 1899
United States of America - Also known as
- Harold Marion Osborn
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
- Died
- Apr 5, 1975
Champaign
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on July 23, 2013
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