Norman Tate
Appearance
Norman ("Norm") W. Tate (born January 2, 1942 in Oswald, West Virginia) is a retired long jumper from the United States, who set the world's best year performance in 1971 by jumping 8.23 metres on 1971-05-22 at a meet in El Paso. He represented his native country at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico, where he was eliminated in the qualifying round of the men's triple jump.
He trained Jack Pierce, who was an Olympic medalist in the hurdles at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1]
References
- ^ Bloom, Mark (1994-02-01). TRACK AND FIELD; World's No. 2 Hurdler Has a No. 1 Problem. New York Times. Retrieved on 2010-11-18.
External links
- Norm Tate at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1942 births
- Living people
- People from Raleigh County, West Virginia
- American male triple jumpers
- American male long jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Olympic track and field athletes of the United States
- Track and field athletes from West Virginia
- American long jumper stubs
- American track and field athletics biography stubs