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Name
  
Benjamin Hedges

Weight
  
66 kg

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Died
  
December 31, 1969, New York City, New York, United States

Olympic medals
  
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men\'s high jump

Benjamin Hedges (Benjamin Van Doren "Ben" Hedges, Jr.; June 8, 1907 - December 31, 1969) was an American athlete (Princeton Class of 1930) who competed mainly in the high jump.

He competed for the United States in the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the high jump where he won the silver medal, clearing 1.91 meters (6' 3-1/4").

References

Ben Hedges Wikipedia