Fred Sharaga

American racewalker

Fred Sharaga
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born(1909-09-18)September 18, 1909
DiedMarch 24, 2004(2004-03-24) (aged 94)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventRacewalking

Fred Sharaga (September 18, 1909 – March 24, 2004) was an American racewalker.[1] He competed in the men's 10 kilometres walk at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2] Sharaga was a three-time national champion in walking events in the 1940s, and represented the Young Men's Hebrew Association.[3]

References

  1. ^ "The Detroit Jewish News: November 10, 1950". University of Michigan. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fred Sharaga Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
  3. ^ "Fred Sharaga". Olympedia. Retrieved March 7, 2022.

External links

  • Fred Sharaga at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
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Qualification
  • 1948 United States Olympic trials (track and field)
Men's track
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Men's field athletesWomen's track athletesWomen's field athletesCoaches
  • Dean Cromwell (men's head coach)
  • Emmett Brunson (men's assistant coach)
  • Ward Haylett (men's assistant coach)
  • Tom Jones (men's assistant coach)
  • Emil Von Elling (men's assistant coach)
  • Fred Travalena (road event coach)
  • Catherine Meyer (women's coach)
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