Frank Irons
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Francis "Frank" Cleveland Irons (March 23, 1886 – June 19, 1942) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the long jump.
He competed for the United States in the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the long jump where he won the gold medal.
Four years later he finished ninth in the long jump competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics.
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Categories: 1886 births | 1942 deaths | Long jumpers | American track and field athletes | Olympic gold medalists for the United States | Athletes at the 1908 Summer Olympics | Athletes at the 1912 Summer Olympics | Olympic athletes of the United States | United States track and field athletics Olympic medalist stubs