Chan Coulter
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Charles Frank "Chan" Coulter (September 24, 1901 – August 22, 1991) was an American
track and field athlete
who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics
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He was born in Johnson County, Iowa
and died in Iowa City.
In 1924 he was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 400 metre hurdles event
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
track and field athlete
Track and field
Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...
who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France...
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He was born in Johnson County, Iowa
Johnson County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 130,882 in the county, with a population density of . There were 55,967 housing units, of which 52,715 were occupied.-2000 census:...
and died in Iowa City.
In 1924 he was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 400 metre hurdles event
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metre hurdles
The men's 400 metres hurdles event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1924 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Sunday, July 6, 1924 and on Monday, July 7, 1924.As for all other races the track was 500 metres in circumference....
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