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Died while racewalking during a race held in his honor. [4] 15 Sep 1950: Jaakko Jouppila Finland: 27: Shot put: Murder-suicide of his wife. [5] 11 Nov 1950: Les McKeand Australia: 26: Triple jump, javelin throw: Car crash. [6] 26 Aug 1951: Jakob Jutz Switzerland: 35-36: Marathon: Suffered heart failure while running the 1951 Swiss Marathon ...
List of gridiron football players who died during their careers; List of association footballers who died after on-field incidents; List of athletics competitors who died during their careers; Sudden cardiac death of athletes
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in January 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
As an Olympic champion in the early 1960s, Rudolph was among the most highly visible black women in America and abroad. She became a role model for black and female athletes; her Olympic successes helped elevate women's track and field in the United States. Rudolph is also regarded as a civil rights and women's rights pioneer.
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. ( January 2020 ) This is a list of skiing deaths of notable people, in chronological order, and includes skiers and snowboarders both professional and recreational whose deaths are due to accidents or avalanches .
List of footballers killed during World War II; List of ice hockey players who died in wars; List of Major League Baseball players who died in wars; List of National Football League players who died in wars; List of Olympians killed in World War I; List of Olympians killed in World War II; List of Wales rugby union footballers killed in the ...
This is a list of female athletes by sport. Each section is ordered alphabetical by the last name (originally or most commonly known). For specific groupings, see Category:Sportswomen. Sasha Cohen Ellen van Dijk Hagar Finer Sarah Hughes Giselle Kañevsky Morgan Pressel Irina Slutskaya Dara Torres, 4x Olympic champion swimmer
This category is for the sport of women's athletics in the decade 1960s. 1910s; 1920s; 1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; ... 1960 in women's athletics (10 P) 1962 in women ...