Chuck Mellor
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Charles Lawrence "Chuck"•Mellor |
| Used name | Chuck•Mellor |
| Born | 27 December 1893 in Chicago, Illinois (USA) |
| Died | 11 February 1962 |
| Measurements | 175 cm / 66 kg |
| Affiliations | Mohawk AC, New York (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Chuck Mellor twice ran the Olympic marathon for the United States. He made the 1920 Olympic Team by winning a short-course qualifier at the Detroit marathon. In 1924, he finished second at the Boston Marathon to make the team. Mellor came back in 1925 to win the Boston Marathon. He also finished second in that race in 1921.
Personal Best: Mar – 2-30:04 (1920).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Chuck Mellor | |||
| Marathon, Men (Olympic) | 12 | |||||
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Chuck Mellor | |||
| Marathon, Men (Olympic) | 25 |