John Bennett

Olympic athlete

1930 –

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Who is John Bennett?

John Dale Bennett was an American athlete who competed mainly in the Long Jump.

He competed for the United States in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia in the Long Jump where he won the silver medal. Bennett attended Marquette University and won two NCAA titles while competing for the school's track and field team.

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Born
Nov 14, 1930
Also known as
  • John Dale Bennett
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Marquette University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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