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Robert Stangland

1881 - 1953

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Robert Sedgwick Stangland (October 5, 1881 – December 15, 1953) was an American athlete who competed in the early twentieth century in the long jump and the triple jump. Stangland won two bronze medals in athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics at the age of 22. In the long jump, he won the bronze medal with a jump of 6.88 meters, finishing behind gold medalist Myer Prinstein and Daniel Frank who won the silver medal. In the triple jump at the 1904 Olympics, Stangland won another bronze medal with a distance of 13.365 meters with Myer Prinstein once again winning the gold medal and Fred Englehardt taking silver. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Stangland is the 1,642nd most popular athlete (up from 2,299th in 2019), the 9,472nd most popular biography from United States (up from 12,200th in 2019) and the 303rd most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Robert Stangland ranks 1,642 out of 6,025Before him are Erich Koschik, Antal Kiss, Alberto Cova, Erik Algot Fredriksson, Philip Waruinge, and Erik Elmsäter. After him are Masao Harada, Gösta Runö, Emil Magnusson, Margit Schumann, Forrest Towns, and Christina Lathan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Robert Stangland ranks 210Before him are Lou Tellegen, Willem Hubert van Blijenburgh, Henryk Grossman, George Mehnert, Panagiotis Poulitsas, and William Z. Foster. After him are John Dill, Horace Bailey, Joel Lehtonen, Huseyn Arablinski, Pál Simon, and Francis Ford. Among people deceased in 1953, Robert Stangland ranks 178Before him are Henri Padé, Reginald Wingate, Alice Eastwood, Auguste Giroux, Maud Gonne, and Rudolph Schindler. After him are James Scullin, Francis Ford, Delfo Bellini, Fred M. Vinson, Sara Adler, and Ethel Muckelt.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Stangland ranks 9,474 out of 20,380Before him are Pete Wilson (1933), George Moscone (1929), Alexis Arquette (1969), Beatrice Hicks (1919), Roland Burris (1937), and Iva Toguri D'Aquino (1916). After him are David Koepp (1963), Robert E. Sherwood (1896), Nestor Serrano (1955), Charley Grapewin (1869), Michael Shermer (1954), and Larry Linville (1939).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Robert Stangland ranks 303Before him are Carl Kaufmann (1936), Alfred Lane (1891), Fred Tootell (1902), Wilhelmina von Bremen (1909), Charles Jenkins Sr. (1934), and Burton Downing (1885). After him are Forrest Towns (1914), John Norton (1893), Marjorie Gestring (1922), Francis Tyler (1904), Nathaniel Cartmell (1883), and Max Emmerich (1879).