Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Name Ben Adams Club NYAC, New York | Sport Athletics Weight 78 kg (172 lb) | |
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Event(s) Standing long/high jump | ||
Benjamin "Ben" Willard Adams (March 31, 1890 – March 14, 1961) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the standing jumps. At the 1912 Summer Olympics he won a silver medal in the standing high jump and a bronze in the standing long jump, while his elder brother Platt Adams won a gold and a silver, respectively. Ben also competed in the exhibition baseball tournament for Sweden.
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