Dick Howard (hurdler)
Appearance
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American hurdler
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1960 Rome | 400 m hurdles |
Richard "Dick" Wayne Howard (August 22, 1935 – November 9, 1967) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metre hurdles.
He competed for the United States in the
NCAA Champion at 440 yard hurdles
, the first time the event was held.
Howard died of a heroin overdose in 1967.[1]
References
- ISBN 978-0252062421.
- Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Track and Field (Men): 400-Meter Hurdles". In The Complete Book of the Olympics - 2008 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited. p. 163.
External links
- Dick Howard at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
US National Championship winners in men's 200 m/220 yd hurdles | |
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1879–1888 NAAAA |
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1888–1979 Amateur Athletic Union |
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US National Championship winners in men's 400 m/440 yd hurdles | |
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1914–1979 Amateur Athletic Union |
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1980–1992 The Athletics Congress |
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1993–present USA Track & Field |
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