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Key facts
- Born
- March 25, 1876, Utica, New York
- Died
- June 13, 1957 (aged 81), Utica, New York
- Sport
- Athletics
- Event
- high jump
- Club
- Penn Quakers, Philadelphia
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Baxter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Utica
- Place of death
- Utica
- Occupation
- athletics competitor
- Participant in
- 1900 Summer Olympics
- Sport
- athletics
- Country for sport
- United States
- Image
- Irving baxter.jpg
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- Commons category
- Irving Baxter
- date of birth
- 1876-03-25
- date of death
- 1957-06-13
- sports discipline competed in
- pole vault
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Encyclopedic overview
Irving Knott Baxter (March 25, 1876 in Utica, New York – June 13, 1957 in Utica, New York) was an American athlete, who won the gold medal in both the men's high jump and the pole vault at the 1900 Summer Olympics, in Paris, France.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Irving Baxter” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.