Platt Adams
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| Olympic medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Men’s athletics | |||
| Gold | 1912 Stockholm | Standing high jump | |
| Silver | 1912 Stockholm | Standing long jump | |
Platt Adams (March 23, 1885 - February 27, 1961) is a American athlete who competed mainly in the standing long jump.
He competed for a United States in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the standing high jump where he won the gold medal. He also competed in the Standing long jump where he won the silver medal.
Categories: 1885 births | Long jumpers | High jumpers | American track and field athletes | Olympic gold medalists for the United States | Olympic silver medalists for the United States | Athletes at the 1908 Summer Olympics | Athletes at the 1912 Summer Olympics | Olympic competitors for the United States | United States track and field athletics biography stubs
