词条 | Herbert Kerrigan |
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}} Herbert William Kerrigan (January 24, 1879 – September 10, 1959) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the high jump. BiographyHe was born in Portland, Oregon[1] and died in San Francisco. Kerrigan competed for the Multnomah Athletic Club in Portland and won the Pacific Northwest high jump championships in 1894 and 1896.[1] In the 1906 Intercalated Games held in Athens, Greece, Kerrigan won the bronze medal jointly with Greek athlete Themistoklis Diakidis. Kerrigan had been favored to win, but was injured by a wave that hit the ship carrying the U.S. team to Athens.[2][3] The winning height of {{convert|5|ft|10|in|m|abbr=on}} was the lowest winning height in Olympic history.[2] References1. ^1 {{cite journal |url=http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/Outing/Volume_29/outXXIX03/outXXIX03l.pdf |last=Curtis |first=William B. |volume=XXIX |issue=3 |journal=Outing |title=American Amateur Athletes in 1896 |pages=272–276}} {{Footer US NC high jump Men}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Kerrigan, Herbert}}{{US-athletics-Olympic-medalist-stub}}2. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.runningpast.com/trivia_archive.htm |title=Trivia archive |publisher=Running Past |accessdate=2007-06-04}} 3. ^{{cite news |work=New York Times |title=American athletes arrive; most of those injured on the steamer are recovering |date=April 16, 1906 |subscription=y |url=https://select.nytimes.com/mem/archive/pdf?res=FA0D10FA3A5A12738DDDAE0994DC405B868CF1D3 |accessdate=2007-06-04}} 8 : 1879 births|1959 deaths|American male high jumpers|Olympic track and field athletes of the United States|Athletes (track and field) at the 1906 Intercalated Games|Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in track and field|Track and field athletes from Oregon|Medalists at the 1906 Intercalated Games |
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