Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Euil•Snider |
Used name | Euil•Snider |
Nick/petnames | Snitz |
Born | 9 December 1907 in Adger, Alabama (USA) |
Died | 9 February 1978 in Bessemer, Alabama (USA) |
Measurements | 185 cm / 73 kg |
Affiliations | NYAC, New York (USA) |
NOC | ![]() |
Euil Snider qualified for the 1928 Olympic 400 by placing second at the 1928 AAU/Olympic Trial 400. He also placed third in the NCAA 440y in 1928, running for Auburn. Snitz Snider also competed for the New York AC, although he was an Alabama native. He later became a teacher.
Personal Bests: 100y – 9.8 (1928); 220y – 21.6s (1926); 440y – 48.0 (1928).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1928 Summer Olympics | Athletics | ![]() |
Euil Snider | |||
400 metres, Men (Olympic) | 3 h3 r2/4 | |||||
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | United States |
Name previously given as Emil Snider, but this is not supported by contemporary newspapers, official papers and his obituaries.