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Frank Budd

American sprinter and football wide receiver (1939-2014) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 74

Francis Joseph Budd was an American professional football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Washington Redskins.

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Budd was an Olympic athlete who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, where he finished fifth in the finals of the 100 meter event and was part of the team that finished first in the 4×100 meter relay before being disqualified on a baton pass. He set the world record in the 100-yard dash with a time of 9.2 seconds in 1961, breaking the record that had been set by Mel Patton in 1948.

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United States
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Deceased
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Lived 1939 to 2014 · aged 74