Birth Date: | April 27, 1891 in |
Birth Place: | Byfield, Massachusetts, United States |
Death Date: | January 6, 1953 (aged 61) |
Death Place: | Byfield, Massachusetts, United States |
Height: | 1.78m (05.84feet) |
Weight: | 70kg (150lb) |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | 400 m, 800 m |
Club: | University of Massachusetts; Boston AA |
Pb: | 400 m – 50.1 (1912) 800 m – 1:52.7y (1912) |
Alma Mater: | University of Massachusetts |
Show-Medals: | yes |
David Story Caldwell (April 27, 1891 – January 6, 1953) was an American runner. He competed in the 800 m at the 1912 Summer Olympics and finished in fourth place.[1]
In 1915 Caldwell won the AAU indoor 1,000 yard title; outdoors he was second over 880 yd in 1912 and third in 1915. After graduating from University of Massachusetts Caldwell became a farmer in northeastern Massachusetts. He also served as the postmaster in his native South Byfield and a volunteer athletics coach at the nearby Governor Dummer Academy.