| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | |
| Full name | Herbert Nathaniel•Putnam | |
| Used name | Herbert•Putnam | |
| Born | 7 May 1890 in Fredonia, New York |  USA |
| Died | 12 January 1967 (aged 76 years 8 months 5 days) in Geauga County, Ohio | USA |
| Measurements | 172 cm / 60 kg | |
| Affiliations | Cornell University — Ithaca, New York | USA |
| NOC | United States | USA |
Herbert Putnam was runner-up in the 1911-12 IC4A 880 y, competing for Cornell. He was placed on the 1912 Olympic Team based on his 1912 IC4A performance. Putnam later worked in various construction trades.
Personal Bests: 800 – 1:53.4ey (1912); 1500 – 4:07.6 (1912).
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Herbert Putnam | |||
| 800 metres, Men (Olympic) | 8 | |||||
| 1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) | 3 h5 r1/2 |
