Roger Flanders

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRoger Lee•Flanders
Used nameRoger•Flanders
Nick/petnamesProfessor
Born3 February 1901 in Lancaster, New Hampshire (USA)
Died8 July 1965 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Roger Flanders wrestling heavyweight freestyle at the 1924 Paris Olympics. Flanders placed second at the AAU Championship in 1927 and 1928, and was also second at the 1928 US Olympic Trials. He later worked as a civil engineer and a college math professor.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Summer Olympics Wrestling USA Roger Flanders
Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) =8