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Key facts
- Born
- June 21, 1889, Detroit, Michigan , United States
- Died
- July 21, 1972 (aged 83), Lake George, New York , United States
- Height
- 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Weight
- 73 kg (161 lb)
- Sport
- Sprint running
- Club
- Detroit Athletic Club
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ralph
- Family name
- Craig
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Detroit
- Place of death
- Lake George
- Occupation
- athletics competitor
- Educated at
- University of Michigan
- Participant in
- 1948 Summer Olympics
- Sport
- athletics
- Country for sport
- United States
- Mass
- 73
- Image
- Ralph Craig.jpg
- Height
- 182
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- Commons category
- Ralph Craig
- date of birth
- 1889-06-21
- date of death
- 1972-07-21
- sports discipline competed in
- sprinting
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Encyclopedic overview
Ralph Cook Craig (June 21, 1889 – July 21, 1972) was an American track and field athlete. He was the winner of the sprint double at the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Craig began his track career as a hurdler at Detroit Central High School and only later developed into a sprinter at the University of Michigan. In 1910, he won the IC4A 220 y championship, repeating this the following year.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ralph Craig” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.