John Anderson (athlete)
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| Gold | 1932 Los Angeles | Discus throw | |
John Franklin Anderson (July 4, 1907 - July 11, 1948) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the Discus throw.
He competed for the United States in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the Discus throw where he won the Gold medal.
Anderson graduated from Cornell University in 1929, where he was a member of the Quill and Dagger society.
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Categories: 1907 births | 1948 deaths | American track and field athletes | Discus throwers | Athletes at the 1932 Summer Olympics | Olympic athletes of the United States | Olympic gold medalists for the United States | Cornell Big Red football players | United States track and field athletics Olympic medalist stubs

