Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Fred R.•Sanderson |
Used name | Fred•Sanderson |
Born | 28 July 1872 in Galesburg, Illinois (USA) |
Died | 2 August 1928 in Galesburg, Illinois (USA) |
NOC | United States |
Fred Sanderson was from Galesburg, Illinois, where he was renowned as an all-around athlete, playing golf, football, basketball, and polo, in addition to being the Western Illinois tennis champion. Sanderson graduated from Knox College. His father was the first mayor of Galesburg.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1904 Summer Olympics | Tennis | USA | Fred Sanderson | |||
Singles, Men (Olympic) | =9 | |||||
Doubles, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | Thomas Holland |