Bill Miller (athlete)
 Bill Miller and his wife Linda – 1959 | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | William Preston Miller | |||||||||||||
| Born | February 22, 1930 Lawnside, New Jersey, U.S. | |||||||||||||
| Died | October 27, 2016 (aged 86) Apache Junction, Arizona, U.S. | |||||||||||||
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William Preston Miller (February 22, 1930 – October 27, 2016) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the javelin throw. He competed for the United States in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland in the javelin throw where he won the silver medal. Miller was born in Lawnside, New Jersey.
July 1970 Miller returned to competing and placed second in the Javelin at the 1970 Masters National Outdoor Track and Field Championship.[1]
References[]
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bill Miller". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on October 1, 2015.
- Bill Miller's obituary
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