He attended the University of Portland's Columbia Prep high school, where 1905, he broke the existing world record for Long Jump with a jump of 22 feet, 1-1/4 inches. He later attended the University of Oregon, where in 1906, he equaled the world records in the 100 meter and 200 meter dashes in the same day.[2] In 1908, Kelly briefly joined the Irish American Athletic Club,[3] and competed for the United States in the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the long jump where he won the silver medal. He is a member of the University of Oregon Athletic Hall of Fame and the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame.[4]
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^"Daniel Kelly". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
^. GoDucks.com. Archived from the original on 2012-02-14. Retrieved 2007-08-15.
daniel, kelly, athlete, daniel, joseph, kelly, september, 1883, april, 1920, american, long, jumper, sprinter, daniel, kelly, medal, record, athletics, representing, united, states, olympic, games, 1908, london, long, jump, attended, university, portland, colu. Daniel Joseph Kelly September 1 1883 April 9 1920 was an American long jumper and sprinter 1 Daniel Kelly athlete Daniel Kelly Medal record Men s athletics Representing the United States Olympic Games 1908 London Long jump He attended the University of Portland s Columbia Prep high school where 1905 he broke the existing world record for Long Jump with a jump of 22 feet 1 1 4 inches He later attended the University of Oregon where in 1906 he equaled the world records in the 100 meter and 200 meter dashes in the same day 2 In 1908 Kelly briefly joined the Irish American Athletic Club 3 and competed for the United States in the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London Great Britain in the long jump where he won the silver medal He is a member of the University of Oregon Athletic Hall of Fame and the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame 4 References edit Daniel Kelly Olympedia Retrieved 13 March 2021 Dan GoDucks com The University of Oregon Official Athletics Web Site at www goducks com Kelly GoDucks com Archived from the original on 2012 02 14 Retrieved 2007 08 15 The San Francisco Call June 9 1908 Hall of Fame Roll of Honor Members Oregon Sports Hall of Fame Archived from the original on July 27 2011 Retrieved May 24 2011 External links editWinged Fist Organization Dielman Gary Dan Kelly The Oregon Encyclopedia nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a track and field Olympic medalist of the United States is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Daniel Kelly athlete amp oldid 1127281134, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
