Burt McKinnie
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Burt Plumb McKinnie (January 17, 1879 – November 22, 1946) was an American
golf
er who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics
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In 1904 he was part of the American team which won the silver medal. He finished 17th in this competition.
In the individual competition
he finished 11th in the qualification and won the bronze medal after losing in the semi-finals.
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Golf
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er who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics
1904 Summer Olympics
The 1904 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the III Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in St. Louis, Missouri, in the United States from 1 July 1904, to November 23, 1904, at what is now known as Francis Field on the campus of Washington University...
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In 1904 he was part of the American team which won the silver medal. He finished 17th in this competition.
In the individual competition
Golf at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Men's individual
The men's individual was a golf event held as part of the Golf at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second time the event was held at the Olympics, though it took a much different format than the 1900 golf tournament. 75 golfers from 2 nations competed...
he finished 11th in the qualification and won the bronze medal after losing in the semi-finals.