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Al Kraenzlein of the United States won 4 gold medals at the 1900 Games in Paris (60 meter dash, 110 meter hurdles, 200 meter hurdles, long jump). He is the only athlete in Olympic history to have won four gold medals in four individual Track and Field events.
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What is Alvin Kraenzlein's birthday?
Alvin Kraenzlein was born on December 12, 1876.
When was Alvin Kraenzlein born?
Alvin Kraenzlein was born on December 12, 1876.
When did Alvin Kraenzlein die?
Alvin Kraenzlein died on January 6, 1928 at the age of 51.
How old was Alvin Kraenzlein at death?
Alvin Kraenzlein died on January 6, 1928 at the age of 51.
How old is Alvin Kraenzlein?
Alvin Kraenzlein was born on December 12, 1876 and died on January 6, 1928. Alvin Kraenzlein would have been 51 years old at the time of death or 138 years old today.
Who was the first American woman to win four medals in an Olympics?
Al Kraenzlein at the 1900 Games in Paris. Kraenzlein won gold in 60 meter dash, 110 meter hurdles, 200 meter hurdles, and long jump.
Was Jessie Owens the first athlete to win 4 gold medals in a single Olympic game in track and field?
No, Alvin Kraenzlein did that before Owens did.
What two athletes have won four gold medals in athletics at a single Olympics?
There are more than two. Fanny Blankers-Koen Alvin Kraenzlein Carl Lewis Jesse Owens
Who is the inventor of hurdles?
American Alvin Kraenzlein developed what became the modern technique and used it at the 1900 Olympics, where he won the 110- and 200-meter hurdle events, as well as the 60-meter dash and the long jump.
Which athlete was the first American to win theee gold medals in olympic track and field comptition?
Al Kraenzlein who won gold in men's 60 meter dash, 110 meter hurdles, 200 meter hurdles, and long jump at the 1900 Games in Paris.
Who was the first track and field athlate to win four consecutive olympic gold medal's in one event?
Al Oerter won the men's discus in the 1956, 1960, 1964, and 1968 Olympics and Carl Lewis won the long jump in the 1984, 1988, 1992, and 1996 Olympics.
What women was the only US athlete to win a Gold Medal in the 1968 Winter Olympics?
At Grenoble, France Peggy Fleming won the Women's figure skating gold.
