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American athlete who competed mainly in the pole vault
Bill Miller (pole vault)
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American athlete who competed mainly in the pole vault
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William Waring Miller
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Male
Place of birth
Dodge City
Death
13 November 2008 (aged 96 years)
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Place of death
Paradise Valley
Age
96 years
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Biography
William Waring "Bill" Miller (November 1, 1912 – November 13, 2008) was an American pole vaulter who won a gold medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics. At the U.S. Olympic trials he finished second (4.30 m) behind Bill Graber, who set a new world record at 4.37 m. Graber failed to clear 4.25 m at the Olympics, while Miller set his all-time personal best at 4.31 m and won, in a close competition with Shuhei Nishida.
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