Charles Jewtraw

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Charles Jewtraw
Charles Jewtraw in 1921
Personal information
BornMay 5, 1900
Clinton County, New York, United States
DiedJanuary 26, 1996 (aged 95)
Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
SportSpeed skating
ClubLake Placid Speed Skating Club
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)500 m – 44.0 (1924)
1500 m – 2:31.6 (1924)
5000 m – 9:27.0 (1924)
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1924 Chamonix 500 m

Charles Jewtraw (May 5, 1900 – January 26, 1996) was an American

Spalding Sporting Goods Company.[1]

Jewtraw moved to Palm Beach, Florida, where he died in January 1996 at 95 years of age.[2] He was married to Natalie, who died in November 1994.

Jewtraw's gold medal is now located in the Museum of American History at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Charles Jewtraw". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Charlie Jewtraw, Speed Skater, 95". The New York Times. February 1, 1996.

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Records
Preceded by
First medal
Athlete with the most medals at Winter Olympics
January 26, 1924 – January 26, 1924
With: Oskar Olsen
Roald Larsen
Clas Thunberg
Succeeded by