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Robert Cloughen

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Robert Cloughen

Birth
Death
12 Jul 1930 (aged 41)
Mountain Lakes, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section: 188; Lot; 22277
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1908(London)United States Olympic Team,200 meter Silver Medalist. Member:Irish American Athletic Club.1908 winner of National A.A.U. Junior Championship (100 yard sprint in 10.5 seconds). At the 1908 A.A.U. indoor championships he became the record holder for both the 60 and the 70 yard races. In 1909, he ran the 130 yard indoor in 12.5 seconds, establishing a new world's record in that event.
1908(London)United States Olympic Team,200 meter Silver Medalist. Member:Irish American Athletic Club.1908 winner of National A.A.U. Junior Championship (100 yard sprint in 10.5 seconds). At the 1908 A.A.U. indoor championships he became the record holder for both the 60 and the 70 yard races. In 1909, he ran the 130 yard indoor in 12.5 seconds, establishing a new world's record in that event.


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