Richmond Landon
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Gold | 1920 Antwerp | High jump |
Richmond Wilcox Landon (November 20, 1898 – June 13, 1971) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the high jump.
He competed for the United States in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the high jump where he won the gold medal.[1]
He was born in Salisbury, Connecticut and died in Lynbrook, New York.
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- ^ International Olympic Committee (2007). Antwerp Olympics 1920 (English). International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on October 12, 2007.
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