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MacNaughton, Duncan

Duncan Anderson McNaughton is a Canadian athlete who specialized in high jump. Olympic champion in 1932 with a score of 1.97 m. In 1930, took 4th place at the Commonwealth Games.

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Duncan McNaughton
Canadian high jumper Duncan McNaughton.jpg
general information
Full nameDuncan anderson mcnaughton
Date and place of birthDecember 7, 1910 ( 1910-12-07 )
Cornwall (Ontario)
Date and Place of DeathJanuary 15, 1998 ( 1998-01-15 ) (87 years old)
Austin (Texas)
CitizenshipFlag of Canada (1921-1957) Canada
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International medals
Olympic Games
GoldLos Angeles 1932high jump

Born in the family of a civil engineer and teacher, was the only child in the family. He entered the University of Southern California as a medical professional, but in the second year he changed to a geologist in oil and gas. He received a master’s degree from UCLA in 1935. He worked in the geological service of Canada, in particular, he studied deposits in South America. During World War II, he served in the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Links

  • Duncan McNaughton - Olympic Stats at Sports-Reference.com
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Maknoton__Duncan&oldid=87563033


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