Marvin Rick
Personal information | |
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Full name | Edwin Marvin Rick |
Nationality | American |
Born | Brooklyn, United States | January 31, 1901
Died | January 21, 1999 | (aged 97)
Sport | |
Sport | Middle-distance running |
Event(s) | Steeplechase |
Edwin Marvin Rick (January 31, 1901 – January 21, 1999) was an American middle-distance runner.[1] He was educated at Erasmus Hall High School before attending Mercersburg Academy, where he trained under Scots American coach Jimmy Curran. He entered university at both Princeton and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[2] He went on to compete in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Marvin Rick". Olympedia. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
- ^ Rick Naturally Took to Running in Steeplechase, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, July 10, 1924
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Marvin Rick Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 19, 2017.
External links[]
- Marvin Rick at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1901 births
- 1999 deaths
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- American male middle-distance runners
- American male steeplechase runners
- Olympic track and field athletes of the United States
- Sportspeople from Brooklyn
- Track and field athletes from New York City
- American middle-distance runner stubs