Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Albert J.•Mangan |
Used name | Albert•Mangan |
Born | 28 February 1915 in Lowell, Massachusetts (USA) |
Died | 23 June 1993 in Lowell, Massachusetts (USA) |
Measurements | 178 cm / 61 kg |
Affiliations | Knickerbocker Associates |
NOC | United States |
Albert Mangan of the Knickerbocker AC won the 1937 AAU 50 km. walk. He finished second in that event in 1936, which qualified him for the Olympic team. Mangan also placed sixth in the AAU 3 km walk in 1938. He was a native of Lowell, Massachusetts, living and dying there, and spent many years as the athletic director at Lowell High School. His son became a star runner at Lowell High School and then at the University of Massachusetts.
Personal Best: 50kmW – 5-00:03 (1937).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA | Albert Mangan | |||
50 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic) | 21 |