Tom Jones (athlete) explained
Tom Jones |
Sport: | Long-distance running |
Event: | Marathon |
Birth Date: | 28 November 1916 |
Birth Place: | Yonkers, New York, United States |
Death Date: | October 1984 |
Death Place: | Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States |
Tom Jones (November 28, 1916 - October 1984) was an American long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] He is the namesake of the Tom Jones Memorial held in his honor.[2] [3] [4]
Notes and References
- Tom Jones Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418075724/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/jo/tom-jones-2.html . dead . April 18, 2020 . May 1, 2017.
- Web site: Tom Jones Memorial track meet . 2022-04-16 . www.gainesvillesportscommission.com . en.
- Web site: Jacks . Bradley . Jamaica's Charokee Young runs world leading 49.87 to win 400m at Tom Jones Memorial Invitational . 2022-04-16 . www.sportsmax.tv . en-gb.
- Web site: Chants Complete First Day at Tom Jones Memorial . 2022-04-16 . Coastal Carolina University Athletics . en.