Harry Worthington
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Harry Thomas•Worthington |
| Used name | Harry•Worthington |
| Born | 28 December 1891 in Baltimore, Maryland (USA) |
| Died | 4 March 1990 in Bayside, Queens, New York, New York (USA) |
| Measurements | 179 cm / 68 kg |
| Affiliations | Boston AA, Boston (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Harry Worthington was AAU and IC4A long jump champion in 1915-16. He was AAU runner-up in the long jump in 1914. Worthington won the 1912 Eastern Olympic Trials to make the team for Stockholm. Worthington competed for Dartmouth, from which he graduated in 1917, and the Boston AA.
In World War I he served as a second lieutenant in the US Army. Worthington later worked in business as an executive with Manning, Maxwell, & Moore in Muskegon, Michigan, and then was with an office furniture company in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Personal Best: LJ – 7.39 (24-3) (1916).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Harry Worthington | |||
| Long Jump, Men (Olympic) | 4 |
Olympic family relations
- Great-grandfather of Trace Worthington