Frank Covelli Explained

Frank Covelli
Nationality:American
Sport:Athletics
Event:Javelin throw
Club:Pacific Coast Club
Collegeteam:Arizona State Sun Devils
Birth Date:2 April 1937
Birth Place:Paducah, Kentucky
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Frank George Covelli (born 2 April 1937 in Paducah, Kentucky) is an American former javelin thrower who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1] He was the 1964 and 1968 American champion.[2] Throwing for Arizona State University, he was the 1963 NCAA Champion.[3] Later he threw for the Pacific Coast Club from Long Beach, California.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/co/frank-covelli-1.html . 16 May 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121214002048/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/co/frank-covelli-1.html . 14 December 2012 .
  2. http://www.legacy.usatf.org/statistics/USA-Champions/USAOutdoorTF/men/JT.aspx
  3. News: Prep-College Athletes Dominate Olympic Team. September–October 1964. 4. 1. 4. NCAA News.