1936, Discus, Men, Olympic Games, Berlin

1936, Discus, Men, Olympic Games, Berlin Full name: William Kenneth “Ken“ Carpenter Gender: Male Height: 6’3“ (190 cm) Weight: 225 lbs (102 kg) Born: April 19, 1913 in Compton, California, United States Died: March 15, 1984 (Aged 70) in Buena Park, California, United States Affiliations: USC Trojans, Los Angeles (USA) Country: USA United States Sport: Athletics Olympic Games, Berlin Date: 5 August 1936 Rank Name Nation Distance 1 Kenneth Carpenter USA [165’ 7 ½“] 2 Gordon Dunn USA [161’ 11 ¼“] 3 Giorgio Oberweger ITA [161’ 6 ¼“] 4 Reidar Sorlie NOR [160’ 0“] 5 Willy Schroder GER [157’ 3“] 6 Nikolaos Sillas GRE [156’ 8“] 7 Gunnar Bergh SWE [154’ 11“] 8 Ake Hedvall SWE [151’ 7“] USC’s Ken Carpenter won the AAU, NCAA, and IC4A discus titles in 1935. The