Myer Prinstein
Olympic athlete
1878 – 1925
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Who was Myer Prinstein?
Myer Prinstein was an American athlete and member of the Irish American Athletic Club. He held the world record for the long jump and won gold medals in three Olympic Games for the long jump and triple jump.
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- Born
- Dec 22, 1878
Szczuczyn - Ethnicity
- Poles
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Syracuse University
- Died
- Mar 10, 1925
New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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