Nick Winter

Nick Winter
Nick Winter
Medal record
Men’s athletics
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
1924 Paris Triple jump

Anthony William ("Nick") Winter (25 August 1894 6 May 1955) was an Australian athlete, who was born in Brocklesby, New South Wales.

Career

Winter competed for Australia in the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France, where he won a gold medal in triple jump. His winning jump of 15.525 m was a world record achievement, to be beaten seven years later.

Records
Preceded by
United States Dan Ahearn
Men's Triple Jump World Record Holder
1924-08-12 1931-10-27
Succeeded by
Japan Mikio Oda


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