Forrest Towns
American hurdler (1914-1991) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 77
Forrest Grady "Spec" Towns was an American track and field athlete and coach. He was the 1936 Olympic champion in the 110 m hurdles and broke the world record in that event three times.
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Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1991 · aged 77