Mal Whitfield
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 9 years ago |
Date of birth | October 11,1924 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Bay City |
Texas | |
United States | |
Date of died | November 19,2015 |
Died | Washington |
D.C. | |
United States | |
Nationality | American |
Height | 183 (cm) |
Spouse | Nola Whitfield |
Children | Fredricka Whitfield |
Malvin Lonnie Whitfield | |
Ed Wright | |
Nyna Konishi | |
Job | Athlete |
Education | California State University, Los Angeles |
The Ohio State University | |
Thomas Jefferson High School | |
Siblings | Betty Clark |
Grandchildren | Nola Amanda Glenn |
Gilbert James Glenn | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 449793 |
Mal Whitfield Life story
Malvin Greston Whitfield was an American athlete, goodwill ambassador, and airman. Nicknamed "Marvelous Mal", he was the Olympic champion in the 800 meters at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics, and a member of the 1948 gold medal team in the 4 × 400 meters relay. Overall, Whitfield was a five-time Olympic medalist.