Ivan Riley

Ivan Harris Riley (December 31, 1900 – October 28, 1943) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metre hurdles who competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Ivan Riley

Riley in 1924
Personal information
Nationality	American
Born	31 December 1900 in Newton, Kansas, USA
Died	28 October 1943 (aged 42) Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Height	183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Hurdles
Club	Illinois AC
Medal record Men's athletics Representing the  United States 1924 Paris 400 metre hurdles

Career

Riley competed for the United States in the 1924 Summer Olympic Games held in Paris, France, in the 400 metre hurdles where he won the bronze medal.

The following year Riley won the British AAA Championships title in the 440 yards hurdles event at the 1925 AAA Championships. He also finished second behind Frederick Gaby in the 120 yards hurdles.^[2][3][4]

Riley ran for the Kansas State Wildcats track and field program where he won an NCAA title.^[5]