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Merritt Giffin

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Sport
  
Athletics

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Club
  
Chicago AA

Height
  
1.86 m


Weight
  
84 kg

Name
  
Merritt Giffin

Events
  
Discus throw

Merritt Giffin

Born
  
August 20, 1887
Lockport, Illinois, United States

Died
  
July 11, 1911, Joliet, Illinois, United States

Personal best(s)
  
DT – 42.06 m (1908)

Merritt Hayward Giffin (August 20, 1887 – July 11, 1911) was an American athlete who won a silver medal in the discus throw at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He also won the AAU discus title in 1910.

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References

Merritt Giffin Wikipedia