Rod Ewaliko

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Rod Ewaliko (born April 18, 1954) is an American

1980 Olympic Trials[2] to become a member of the team that did not participate in the Olympics due to the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott. He was one of 461 athletes to receive a Congressional Gold Medal instead.[3] Ewaliko would finish in second place in the National Championships five times.[4] He threw in two other Olympic Trials, finishing sixth in 1976 and was unable to land a legal throw in the finals of 1984.[5]

Ewaliko represented the United States in several international competitions, finishing fourth in the

UCSB on February 25, 1984 ranks as the 41st best effort with the old style javelin.[7]

References

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  6. ^ "Washington Huskies".
  7. ^ "Alltime List: Javelin throw (old design) (Men)".