Arnie Betton
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Arnold Lee "Arnie"•Betton |
| Used name | Arnie•Betton |
| Born | 28 July 1929 in Brinkley, Arkansas (USA) |
| Died | 19 November 2009 (aged 80 years 3 months 22 days) in ?, California (USA) |
| Measurements | 188 cm / 77 kg |
| Affiliations | Drake Bulldogs, Des Moines (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Arnie Betton was a high jumper for Drake University. He was runner-up in the AAU meet in 1952. Betton was ranked fifth in the US in 1952 and fourth in 1952 by Track & Field News. In world rankings he was #6 in 1951 and #7 in 1952.
Personal Best: HJ – 2.05 (6-9) (1951).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Arnie Betton | |||
| High Jump, Men (Olympic) | 7 |