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Charles Edward Borah (November 11, 1905 – April 11, 1980) was an American athlete, winner of gold medal in 4 × 100 m relay at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Charley Borah

Borah in 1928
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
	1928 Amsterdam	4×100 m relay

A Phillips Academy, Andover graduate, Borah won the AAU championships in 100 yd in 1926, in 220 yd in 1927 and in 200 m in 1928. As a University of Southern California student, Borah won the IC4A championships in both 100 yd and 220 yd in 1927. He also equalled the Charley Paddock's world record in 100 yd of 9.6 in two occasions, in 1926 and in 1927. At the Amsterdam Olympics, Borah reached to the quarterfinals in 100 m and ran the third leg in the American 4 × 100 m relay team, which equalled the world record of 41.0 in the final. He died in Phoenix, Arizona in 1980.

References

• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Charley Borah". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.

External links

• Charley Borah at Olympedia

На других языках

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- [en] Charley Borah

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[fr] Charley Borah

Charles Edward « Charley » Borah (né le 11 novembre 1906 à Fairfield — mort le 4 novembre 1980 à Phoenix) est un athlète américain, spécialiste du sprint.

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[it] Charles Borah

Charles Edward Borah, detto Charley (11 novembre 1905 – Phoenix, 11 aprile 1980), è stato un velocista statunitense.

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[ru] Бора, Чарли

Чарльз Эдвард Бора (англ. Charles Edward Borah; 11 ноября 1905 — 4 января 1980) — американский легкоатлет, который специализировался в беге на короткие дистанции.

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