Edgar Ablowich
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Edgar Allen Ablowich (April 29, 1913 – April 6, 1998) was an American athlete, winner of gold medal in 4x400 m relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Born in Greenville, Texas, Ablowich attended the University of Southern California.[1] He ran the second leg in the American 4x400 m relay team, which won the gold medal with a new world record of 3.08.2 at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics.
After his running career, Ablowich was an associate professor in business at the University of Wyoming.
Edgar Ablowich died in Virginia Beach, Virginia, aged 84.
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- ^ USC OLYMPIANS: 1904-2004, USC Trojans Athletic Department, Accessed August 13, 2008.
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