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Robert Maxwell (hurdler)

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Robert Maxwell
Maxwell at the 1928 Olympics
Personal information
Full nameJames Robert Maxwell
BornJune 9, 1902 (1902-06-09)
DiedAugust 15, 1985 (1985-08-16) (aged 83)
Riverside, California, U.S.
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
ClubLAAC, Los Angeles

James Robert Maxwell (June 9, 1902 – August 15, 1985) was an American runner. He competed at the 1928 Olympics in the 400 m hurdles, but failed to reach the final. As a student of Pomona College he won the AAU 220 yard hurdles title in 1927 and 1930–1931.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Robert Maxwell". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020.

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