Harriet Bland
Bland at the 1936 Olympics | |||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||
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Born | February 13, 1915 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | ||||||||||
Died | November 6, 1991 (aged 76) Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||
Alma mater | Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School | ||||||||||
Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||
Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | ||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||
Event(s) | Sprint | ||||||||||
Club | St. Louis Athletic Club | ||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 100 m – 12.2 (1932)[1][2] | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Harriet Claiborne Bland (later Green, February 13, 1915 – November 6, 1991) was an American sprinter. She competed at the 1936 Olympics in the individual 100 m and 4×100 m relay and won a gold medal in the relay.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Harriet Bland Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
- ^ Harriet Bland. trackfield.brinkster.net
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