John Carpenter (athlete)
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For the American politician, see John C. Carpenter (politician).
John Condict Carpenter (December 7, 1884 – June 4, 1933) was an American sprinter. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, contributing to one of the many sporting controversies of the 1908 Games.[1]
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Birth name | John Condict Carpenter | |||||||||||
Nationality | American | |||||||||||
Born | (1884-12-07)December 7, 1884 Washington, DC | |||||||||||
Died | June 4, 1933(1933-06-04) (aged 48) | |||||||||||
Spouse | Laura Helen Carpenter (née Elliott) | |||||||||||
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Sport | Track | |||||||||||
Event | 400 meters | |||||||||||
College team | Cornell | |||||||||||
Retired | 1908 | |||||||||||
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