Harry Hinkel
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Harry Robert•Hinkel |
| Used name | Harry•Hinkel |
| Born | 13 January 1904 in New York, New York (USA) |
| Died | 12 April 2001 in Bellingham, Washington (USA) |
| Measurements | 179 cm / 73 kg |
| Affiliations | LAAC, Los Angeles (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Harry Hinkel won the AAU 3 miles/5K walk for 10 consecutive years – 1925-34. He also won the AAU 3K walk in 1935-36 and the 7-mile walk in 1926-28. He was from New York where he competed for the Glencoe AC and the Harlem Harriers, but he later competed for the Los Angeles Athletic Club. Hinkel eventually died in Bellingham, Washington.
Personal Bests: 10kmW – 47:05.0 (1926); 50kmW – 5-12:57 (1932).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Harry Hinkel | |||
| 10 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic) | 9 | |||||
| 1932 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Harry Hinkel | |||
| 50 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic) |
Errata
Full name not Harvey.