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Ruth Osburn

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Name
  
Ruth Osburn

Role
  
Olympic athlete


Height
  
1.7 m

Weight
  
59 kg

Died
  
January 8, 1994, Tucson, Arizona, United States

Olympic medals
  
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Women's discus throw

Ruth Osburn (April 24, 1912 – January 8, 1994) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the discus. She was born in Shelbyville, Missouri, United States.

She competed for the United States in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, where she won the Silver medal behind teammate Lillian Copeland. She was born in Shelbyville, Missouri.

References

Ruth Osburn Wikipedia