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William Welles "Bill" Hoyt (born May 7, 1875 in Glastonbury, Connecticut; died December 1, 1954 in Cambridge, New York) was an American track and field athlete. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. He was born in Glastonbury, Connecticut.[1]

William Hoyt

Medal record
Men’s athletics
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
	1896 Athens	Pole vault

Hoyt competed in the pole vault, winning the event with a height of 3.30 metres. He also ran the 110 metres hurdles. He placed second in his heat, after Thomas Curtis, but did not run in the final.

Hoyt received his secondary education at The Roxbury Latin School. He graduated from Harvard University.[2]

References

External links

• William Hoyt at Olympics.com
• William Hoyt at Olympedia
• William Hoyt at databaseOlympics.com (archived)

На других языках

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- [en] William Hoyt (athlete)

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[fr] William Hoyt

William Welles Hoyt (7 mai 1875 à Glastonbury - 1er décembre 1954 à Cambridge dans l'État de New York) est un athlète américain.

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[it] Bill Hoyt

William Welles "Bill" Hoyt (Glastonbury, 7 maggio 1875 – Cambridge, 1º dicembre 1954) è stato un astista e ostacolista statunitense, campione olimpico di salto con l'asta ai Giochi di Atene 1896.

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[ru] Хойт, Уэллс

Уи́льям Уэ́ллс Хойт (англ. William Welles Hoyt; 7 мая 1875, Гластонбери — 1 декабря 1954, Кембридж) — американский легкоатлет, чемпион летних Олимпийских игр 1896.

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