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Harrison Dillard
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Key facts
- Full name
- William Harrison Dillard
- Born
- ( 1923-07-08 ) July 8, 1923, Cleveland, Ohio , U.S.
- Died
- November 15, 2019 (2019-11-15) (aged 96), Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
- Weight
- 152 lb (69 kg)
- Sport
- Athletics
- Event s
- 100 m, 200 m, 110 m, 400 m hurdles
- Club
- Baldwin-Wallace College
- Personal best s
- 100 m – 10.50 (1948), 200 m – 20.8 (1948), 110 mH – 13.6 (1948) , 400 mH – 53.7 (1942)
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Wikidata facts
- Mass
- 69
- Image
- Harrison Dillard 1952.jpg
- Height
- 178
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- Commons category
- Harrison Dillard
- date of birth
- 1923-07-08
- date of death
- 2019-11-15
- name in native language
- Harrison Dillard
- birth name
- William Harrison Dillard
- described at URL
- www.nytimes.com/2019/11/17/obituaries/harrison-dillard-dead.html
- start of work period
- 1946-00-00
- end of work period
- 1953-00-00
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Article
Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt with Harrison Dillard holding the 1948 London Olympics torch, August 1, 2012.
William Harrison "Bones" Dillard (July 8, 1923 – November 15, 2019) was an American track and field athlete, who is the only male in the history of the Olympic Games to win gold in both the 100 meter (sprints) and the 110 meter hurdles, making him the “World’s Fastest Man” in 1948 and the “World’s Fastest Hurdler” in 1952.