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{{short description|American discus thrower}} |
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'''Maybelle Reichardt''' (later ''Hopkins'', May 27, 1907 – November 4, 1999) was an [[United States|American]] [[Track and field|track and field athlete]] who competed in the [[1928 Summer Olympics]]. |
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| image =Maybelle Reichardt 1928b.jpg |
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| image_size = 230 px |
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| caption = Reichardt in 1928 |
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| birth_date = May 27, 1907 |
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| birth_place = [[Los Angeles, California]], U.S. |
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| death_date = November 4, 1999 (aged 92) |
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| death_place = [[Pasadena, California]], U.S. |
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| height = 173 cm |
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| weight = 63 kg |
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| sport = Athletics |
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| event = [[Discus throw]] |
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| pb =35.58 m (1928)<ref name=sr/><ref>[http://trackfield.brinkster.net/Profile.asp?ID=2243&Gender=W Maybelle Reichardt]. trackfield.brinkster.net</ref> |
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| club = Pasadena Athletic and Country Club |
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| alma_mater = [[Pasadena City College]] |
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'''Maybelle Reichardt''' (later ''Hopkins'', May 27, 1907 – November 4, 1999) was an American discus thrower who won the AAU Championship in 1925 and 1928. In 1928 she also set a national record and placed seventh at the [[Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics - Women's discus throw|Olympics]] in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Besides athletics, Reichardt won a national basketball title with the Los Angeles Athletic Club in 1926. She later worked as a registered nurse, got married, and had two sons; both sons became college professors.<ref name=sr/> |
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She was born in [[Los Angeles]] and died in [[Pasadena, California]]. |
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==References== |
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In 1928 she finished seventh in the qualification of the [[Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics - Women's discus throw|discus throw event]]. |
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{{Commons category|Maybelle Reichardt}} |
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<ref name=sr>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/re/maybelle-reichardt-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418064322/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/re/maybelle-reichardt-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Maybelle Reichardt}}</ref> |
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{{Footer USA Track & Field 1928 Summer Olympics}} |
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==External links== |
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*[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/re/maybelle-reichardt-1.html profile] |
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[[Category:1907 births]] |
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[[Category:American discus throwers]] |
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[[Category:Olympic track and field athletes |
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[[Category:Athletes at the 1928 Summer Olympics]] |
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[[Category:Track and field athletes from Los Angeles]] |
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[[Category:20th-century American women]] |
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Latest revision as of 23:45, 22 May 2023
Reichardt in 1928 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | May 27, 1907 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Died | November 4, 1999 (aged 92) Pasadena, California, U.S. |
Alma mater | Pasadena City College |
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Discus throw |
Club | Pasadena Athletic and Country Club |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 35.58 m (1928)[1][2] |
Maybelle Reichardt (later Hopkins, May 27, 1907 – November 4, 1999) was an American discus thrower who won the AAU Championship in 1925 and 1928. In 1928 she also set a national record and placed seventh at the Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Besides athletics, Reichardt won a national basketball title with the Los Angeles Athletic Club in 1926. She later worked as a registered nurse, got married, and had two sons; both sons became college professors.[1]
References
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maybelle Reichardt.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Maybelle Reichardt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020.
- ^ Maybelle Reichardt. trackfield.brinkster.net