John Sittig
.jpg) John Sittig in 1928 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | January 29, 1905 |
| Died | December 26, 1984 (aged 79) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Middle-distance running |
Event | 800 metres |
John Sittig (January 29, 1905 – December 26, 1984) was an American middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 800 metres at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1]
Competing for the Illinois Fighting Illini track and field team, Sittig won the 1927 NCAA Track and Field Championships over 880 yards.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Sittig Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
- ↑ John Sittig at Olympedia
External links
[edit]- John Sittig at World Athletics
- John Sittig at Tilastopaja (registration required)
- John Sittig at Olympedia
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