Parry O'Brien
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 17 years ago |
Date of birth | January 28,1932 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Santa Monica |
California | |
United States | |
Date of died | April 21,2007 |
Died | Santa Clarita |
California | |
United States | |
Weight | 111 (kg) |
Olympic_medals | Athletics At The 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's Shot Put |
Nationality | American |
Education | University of Southern California |
Olympic medal | Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put |
Awards | James E. Sullivan Award |
Height | 190 (cm) |
Person best | SP – 19.69 m ; DT – 59.99 m (1965) |
Sport | Athletics, Shot put |
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ID | 998884 |
Parry O'Brien Life story
William Patrick "Parry" O'Brien was an American shot put champion. He competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics where he won two gold medals and one silver medal. In his last Olympic competition he placed fourth. For all of these accomplishments, O'Brien was inducted into the IAAF and U.S. Olympic halls of fame.