Gordon Dukes
Appearance
![]() Gordon Dukes in 1912 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | December 23, 1888 Kobe, Japan |
Died | January 27, 1966[1] Barcelona, Spain | (aged 77)
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Pole vault |
Club | NYAC, New York |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 3.835 m (1911)[2][3] |
Gordon Bennett Dukes (December 23, 1888 – January 27, 1966) was an American pole vaulter. He competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics and finished eighth. Dukes won the AAU championship in 1911 and placed second in 1912.[2]
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