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Percy Beard

American track and field athlete, hurdler, track and field coach, Olympic silver medalist (1908-1990) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 82

Percy Morris Beard was an American college and international track and field athlete who specialized in the high hurdles event, and won an Olympic silver medal. Beard later became a nationally prominent college track and field coach at the University of Florida.

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Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1908 to 1990 · aged 82