Bill Sharpe (athlete) explained

Bill Sharpe
Birth Name:William John Sharpe
Birth Place:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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William John Sharpe (January 23, 1932  - December 28, 1995) was an athlete from the United States, competing in the triple jump. A three-time Olympian he won the gold medal in the men's triple jump event at the 1963 Pan American Games in Brazil.[1]

Representing the West Chester Golden Rams track and field team, Sharpe won the 1956 NCAA Track and Field Championships in the triple jump.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bill Sharpe . Olympedia . May 2, 2022.