Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Norman Frederick•Anderson |
Used name | Norman•Anderson |
Born | 17 March 1902 in Barre, Vermont (USA) |
Died | 7 March 1978 in Los Angeles, California (USA) |
Measurements | 183 cm / 97 kg |
Affiliations | USC Trojans, Los Angeles (USA) |
NOC | United States |
Norman Anderson finished fourth in the 1924 shot put Olympic Trials, representing the University of Southern California. He played football at USC, playing in their first Rose Bowl game in 1923. Anderson graduated from Southern Cal in 1925 with a degree in commerce. He later worked for the Richland Oil Corporation, where he was manager of the company’s southern California pipelines.
Personal Best: SP – 14.83 (48-8) (1924).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1924 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA | Norman Anderson | |||
Shot Put, Men (Olympic) | 5 |