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American shot put and discus Olympian
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Rutland, USA
Death
23 January 1935 (aged 56 years)
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Place of death
New York City, USA
Age
56 years
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Height:
185 cm
Weight:
79 kg
Education
Yale University,
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Richard "Dick" Sheldon (July 9, 1878 – January 23, 1935) was the winner of the gold medal in the men's shot put at the 1900 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France. Sheldon, an American, won with a throw of 14.10 m. He also won a bronze medal in the discus throw. Sheldon's brother Lewis competed at the same Olympics, winning two bronze medals in jumping events.
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