Fred Bellars
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Frederick Giles "Fred"•Bellars |
| Used name | Fred•Bellars |
| Born | 2 January 1888 in Rutherford, New Jersey (USA) |
| Died | 10 May 1971 (aged 83 years 4 months 8 days) in Lincoln Park, New Jersey (USA) |
| Measurements | 177 cm / 74 kg |
| Affiliations | NYAC, New York (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Fred Bellars won the AAU 5-mile event in 1908, and was runner-up in 1909-10. He was also AAU Cross-Country Champion in 1907-08 and 1910. He ran for the New York AC. Bellars was briefly suspended in 1909 for failing to submit a statement of his expenses for a trip to Berwick, Pennsylvania over the Thanksgiving holiday.
Personal Best: 5 miles – 26:14.8 (1908).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Fred Bellars | |||
| 5 miles, Men (Olympic) | 8 |