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Albert Tyler (athlete)

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Alma mater
  
Princeton University

Personal best(s)
  
3.30 m (1897)

Club
  
Princeton Tigers


Event(s)
  
Pole vault

Sport
  
Athletics

Name
  
Albert Tyler

Albert Tyler (athlete)

Born
  
January 4, 1872
Glendale, Ohio, United States

Died
  
July 25, 1945 (aged 73) East Harpswell, Maine, United States

Albert Clinton Tyler (January 4, 1872 – July 25, 1945) was an American pole vaulter who won a silver medal at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.

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While studying at Princeton University Tyler also played American football and baseball. He graduated in 1897 and became a school teacher and football official. He died of pneumonia while on vacation in Maine.

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