Glenn Davis (athlete)
American track athlete and football player (1934–2009) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Glenn Ashby "Jeep" Davis (September 12, 1934 – January 28, 2009)[2] was an American Olympic hurdler and sprinter who won a total of three gold medals in the 1956 and 1960 Olympic games.
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Full name | Glenn Ashby Davis[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Jeep | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1934-09-12)September 12, 1934[1] Wellsburg, West Virginia, U.S.[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Died | January 28, 2009(2009-01-28) (aged 74)[1] Barberton, Ohio, U.S.[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 161 lb (73 kg)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Davis later played professional American football with the Detroit Lions and was a teacher and coach in his adopted hometown of Barberton, Ohio for 33 years.