Archie Hahn
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Charles Archibald Hahn (September 14, 1880 – January 21, 1955) was an American track athlete and is widely regarded as one of the best sprinters of the early 20th century. He is the first athlete to win both the 100m and 200m race at the same Olympic Games.[1]
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Biographical details | |
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Born | (1880-09-14)September 14, 1880 Dodgeville, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Died | January 21, 1955(1955-01-21) (aged 74) Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S. |
Playing career | |
Track | |
1904–1906 | Michigan |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1907–1908 | Pacific (OR) |
1910 | Monmouth (IL) |
1911–1914 | Whitman |
1915–1919 | Brown (backfield) |
1920–1922 | Michigan (trainer) |
Basketball | |
1910–1911 | Monmouth (IL) |
Track | |
1915–1920 | Brown |
1920–1923 | Michigan (assistant) |
1928 | Princeton |
1929–1950 | Virginia |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 2–11 (basketball) |
Medal record |
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