Charles Simms | |
Full Name: | Charles Otto Simms |
Country: | United States |
Birth Date: | 24 January 1928 |
Birth Place: | New York City, New York, U.S. |
Death Place: | North Hollywood, California, U.S. |
Height: | 172 cm |
Weight: | 70 kg |
Discipline: | MAG |
Gym: | Los Angeles Turners |
Collegeteam: | USC Trojans |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Charles Otto Simms (January 24, 1928 – October 10, 2003) was an American gymnast. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]
As a gymnast, Simms was a member of Los Angeles Turners.[2] In 1952, while a member of the USC Trojans men's gymnastics team, Simms was the NCAA Champion on the horizontal bar.