United States of America OLYMPIC CHAMPIONForrest Towns
Also known as Forrest Grady 'Spec' Towns- Born
- 6 Feb 1914
- Died
- 9 Apr 1991 · aged 77
- Birthplace
- Fitzgerald, Georgia, USA
- On the podium
- 1936
- Olympian
- 1× · Berlin
By championship
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| International total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
National championships
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA Track & Field Championships | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| US Olympic Trials | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| National total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Medals 1
| Year | Championship | Venue | Place | Mark | Record | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Olympic Games | Berlin | 1 | 14.2 |
National results 2
- 1936 US Olympic Trials · Randall's Island, NY 1 14.3
- 1936 USA Track & Field Championships · Princeton, NJ 1 14.2