Morris Curotta
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Morris Joseph Curotta was an Australian
track and field athlete. In the 1948 Summer Olympics
he competed in the 100 metres, 400 metres and 4 x 100 metres relay. In the 1952 Summer Olympics
he competed in the 400 metres
, 4 x 100 metres relay and 4 x 400 metres relay
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
track and field athlete. In the 1948 Summer Olympics
1948 Summer Olympics
The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in London, England, United Kingdom. After a 12-year hiatus because of World War II, these were the first Summer Olympics since the 1936 Games in Berlin...
he competed in the 100 metres, 400 metres and 4 x 100 metres relay. In the 1952 Summer Olympics
1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Helsinki, Finland in 1952. Helsinki had been earlier given the 1940 Summer Olympics, which were cancelled due to World War II...
he competed in the 400 metres
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres
The men's 400 metres sprint event at the 1952 Olympic Games took place between July 24 and July 25.-Heats:The fastest two runners in each of the twelve heats advanced to the quarterfinal round.Heat oneHeat twoHeat three...
, 4 x 100 metres relay and 4 x 400 metres relay