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Joel Shankle

Athletics competitor (1933-2015) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 82

Joel Shankle was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 110 meter hurdles. He competed for the United States in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia in the 110 meter hurdles where he won a bronze medal.

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Awards

North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame1993

About this person

Shankle attended Duke University and was honored as the first ACC Male Athlete of the Year in 1954. He was also a graduate of Randolph-Macon Academy, which honored him as their Distinguished Alumnus of the Year in 2013.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 2015 · aged 82