fbpx
Wikipedia

Lee Yoder

Dewey Lee Yoder Jr (July 18, 1930 – May 17, 2023[1]) was an American hurdler, known as Lee Yoder. Yoder attended Mercersburg Academy as a youth, where he trained under Jimmy Curran. He came second in the 400 metres hurdles at the 1952 US Olympic trials, beaten only by eventual gold medalist Charles Moore (also from Mercersburg). He competed in the 400 metres hurdles at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2][3]

Dewey Lee Yoder
Personal information
Birth nameDewey Lee Yoder Jr
NationalityAmerican
Born(1930-07-18)July 18, 1930
Philadelphia, United States
DiedMay 17, 2023(2023-05-17) (aged 92)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event400 metres hurdles

Running for the University of Arkansas, Yoder finished second at the 1952 NCAA Track and Field Championships[4] behind Bob Diviney from Kansas. Yoder later played field hockey, including as part of the bronze medal winning American team at the 1967 Pan American Games.[5] He was manager for the United States field hockey team at the 1984 Olympics.

References edit

  1. ^ Lee Yoder
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved October 3, 2017.
  3. ^ Here’s 1952 U.S. Olympic Track Squad, Arizona Republic, June 29, 1952
  4. ^ "2012 Arkansas Men's Track and Field Media Guide". Retrieved March 25, 2018.
  5. ^ Olderr, Steven (September 14, 2009). The Pan American Games / Los Juegos Panamericanos: A Statistical History, 1951–1999, bilingual edition / Una Historia Estadística, 1951–1999, edición bilingüe. McFarland. ISBN 9781476604688. Retrieved March 25, 2018 – via Google Books.

External links edit

yoder, dewey, july, 1930, 2023, american, hurdler, known, yoder, attended, mercersburg, academy, youth, where, trained, under, jimmy, curran, came, second, metres, hurdles, 1952, olympic, trials, beaten, only, eventual, gold, medalist, charles, moore, also, fr. Dewey Lee Yoder Jr July 18 1930 May 17 2023 1 was an American hurdler known as Lee Yoder Yoder attended Mercersburg Academy as a youth where he trained under Jimmy Curran He came second in the 400 metres hurdles at the 1952 US Olympic trials beaten only by eventual gold medalist Charles Moore also from Mercersburg He competed in the 400 metres hurdles at the 1952 Summer Olympics 2 3 Dewey Lee YoderPersonal informationBirth nameDewey Lee Yoder JrNationalityAmericanBorn 1930 07 18 July 18 1930Philadelphia United StatesDiedMay 17 2023 2023 05 17 aged 92 SportSportTrack and fieldEvent400 metres hurdlesRunning for the University of Arkansas Yoder finished second at the 1952 NCAA Track and Field Championships 4 behind Bob Diviney from Kansas Yoder later played field hockey including as part of the bronze medal winning American team at the 1967 Pan American Games 5 He was manager for the United States field hockey team at the 1984 Olympics References edit Lee Yoder Evans Hilary Gjerde Arild Heijmans Jeroen Mallon Bill et al Lee Yoder Olympic Results Olympics at Sports Reference com Sports Reference LLC Archived from the original on April 18 2020 Retrieved October 3 2017 Here s 1952 U S Olympic Track Squad Arizona Republic June 29 1952 2012 Arkansas Men s Track and Field Media Guide Retrieved March 25 2018 Olderr Steven September 14 2009 The Pan American Games Los Juegos Panamericanos A Statistical History 1951 1999 bilingual edition Una Historia Estadistica 1951 1999 edicion bilingue McFarland ISBN 9781476604688 Retrieved March 25 2018 via Google Books External links editLee Yoder at World Athletics nbsp Lee Yoder at Olympedia nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Lee Yoder amp oldid 1191993358, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

article

, read, download, free, free download, mp3, video, mp4, 3gp, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, picture, music, song, movie, book, game, games.