Bill Yeckley

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games (non-medal events)
SexMale
Full nameWilliam H. "Bill"•Yeckley
Used nameBill•Yeckley
Born7 March 1909 in Cleveland, Ohio (USA)
DiedJanuary 1976 in Chestertown, Maryland (USA)
AffiliationsPrinceton Tigers, Princeton (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Bill Yeckley was a right tackle on the East Team in 1932. He did not start but subbed in for Albert Hall. Yeckley played football at Princeton, where he captained the team in 1931. He came from a football family, as his father, Ed Yeckley, had captained the Penn State University team in 1903.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Summer Olympics American Football USA Bill Yeckley
American Football, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) East 2