Howard Hayes
Howard Wood Hayes (October 30, 1877 – August 30, 1937) was an American track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. He also competed in intercollegiate track for the University of Michigan.[1] A municipal court judge in Chicago, Hayes committed suicide by shooting himself in 1937.[1]
Hayes competed in the 800 metres. He placed third in his first-round (semifinals) heat and did not advance to the final.
References[]
- ^ a b "Howard Hayes". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- De Wael, Herman. Herman's Full Olympians: "Athletics 1900". Accessed 18 March 2006. Available electronically at [1].
- Mallon, Bill (1998). The 1900 Olympic Games, Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. ISBN 0-7864-0378-0.
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- 1877 births
- 1937 suicides
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1900 Summer Olympics
- Olympic track and field athletes of the United States
- American male middle-distance runners
- Michigan Wolverines men's track and field athletes
- 20th-century American judges
- Suicides by firearm in Illinois
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