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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Group
- Origin
- Boston
- Active from
- 1975
2008 universal fire victimamericananthemicaorarena rockart rock
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 21
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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Key facts
- Full name
- Ralph Harold Boston
- Born
- ( 1939-05-09 ) May 9, 1939 , Laurel, Mississippi , U.S.
- Died
- April 30, 2023 (2023-04-30) (aged 83), Peachtree City, Georgia , U.S.
- Height
- 6 ft 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (187 cm)
- Weight
- 163 lb (74 kg)
- Sport
- Track and field
- Event s
- Sprint, hurdles, long jump, high jump, triple jump, pole vault
- Club
- Southern California Striders , Anaheim
- Personal bests
- 100 yd – 9.6 (1964) 220 yd – 22.0 (1964) 120 ydH – 13.7 (1961) HJ – 2.04 m (1962) PV – 4.16 m (1960) LJ – 8.35 m (1965) TJ – 15.89 m (1964)
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Encyclopedic overview
Ralph Harold Boston (May 9, 1939 – April 30, 2023) was an American track athlete who received three Olympic medals and became the first person to break the 27 feet (8.2 m) barrier in the long jump.
Early years and education
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ralph Boston” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.