Don Gehrmann

American athlete (1927–2022)

  • 800 m – 1:50.0 (1950)
  • 1500 m – 3:50.6 (1952)
  • Mile – 4:07.6 (1951)[1]

Donald Arthur Gehrmann (November 16, 1927 – July 23, 2022) was an American middle-distance runner. He competed in the 1500 m final at the 1948 Olympics and placed eighth among twelve contenders. Gehrmann won the NCAA 1500 m or mile title in 1948–50. He also won the AAU indoor 1000 yd title in 1952 and 1953; outdoors he placed third in 1947 in the mile.[2]

References

  1. ^ Donald Arthur Gehrmann. trackfield.brinkster.net
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Don Gehrmann Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved October 27, 2017.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Don Gehrmann.
  • Donald Gehrmann at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
  • v
  • t
  • e
US National Championship winners in men's indoor 800-meter dash
1906–1979
Amateur Athletic Union
1980–1992
The Athletics Congress
1993–present
USA Track & Field
Notes
*Distances have varied as follows: 1000 yards (1906–1986), 800 meters (1987–date) except 1000 meters (2015, 2017,2019)
  • v
  • t
  • e
Qualification
  • 1948 United States Olympic trials (track and field)
Men's track
and road athletes
Men's field athletes
Women's track athletes
Women's field athletes
Coaches
  • Dean Cromwell (men's head coach)
  • Emmett Brunson (men's assistant coach)
  • Ward Haylett (men's assistant coach)
  • Tom Jones (men's assistant coach)
  • Emil Von Elling (men's assistant coach)
  • Fred Travalena (road event coach)
  • Catherine Meyer (women's coach)


Stub icon

This biographical article about an American middle distance runner is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e