Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Richard Lewis "Dick"•Hart |
Used name | Dick•Hart |
Born | 19 March 1927 in West Grove, Pennsylvania (USA) |
Died | 15 February 1991 in ?, California (USA) |
Measurements | 188 cm / 72 kg |
Affiliations | Collegiate Track & Field Club |
NOC | United States |
Dick Hart ran distances for Penn and later the Philly Collegiate T&F Club and Philadelphia AC. He was AAU 5K champion in 1956 and won the 6-miles in 1955. At the NCAAs, he was fifth in the 1950 2-miles. He graduated from Penn in 1950 with a degree in mechanical engineering.
Personal Bests: Mile – 4:15.3 (1953); 2 miles – 9:00.0 (1956); 3 miles – 14:01.5 (1956); 5000 – 14:28.4 (1956); 6 miles – 29:33.6 (1955); 10000 – 31:06.8 (1956).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1956 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA | Dick Hart | |||
10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 21 |