United States of America OLYMPIC CHAMPIONRoy Cochran
Also known as LeRoy Braxton Cochran- Born
- 6 Jan 1919
- Died
- 26 Sep 1981 · aged 62
- Birthplace
- Richton, Mississippi, USA
- On the podium
- 1939 – 1948
- Olympian
- 1× · London
By championship
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| International Universities Champs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| International total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
National championships
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA Track & Field Championships | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| US Olympic Trials | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| National total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Medals 6
| Year | Championship | Event | Venue | Place | Mark | Record | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Olympic Games | 400H | London | 1 | 51.1 | OR | |
| 1948 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | London | 1 | 3.10.4 | ||
| 1939 | International Universities Champs | 4x400m | Monte Carlo | 1 | 3:14.5 | ||
| 1939 | International Universities Champs | Medley Relay | Monte Carlo | 1 | 3:27.8 | CR | |
| 1939 | International Universities Champs | 4x100m | Monte Carlo | 1 | 41.9 | ||
| 1939 | International Universities Champs | 400H | Monte Carlo | 1 | 52.8 | CR |
National results 3
- 1948 US Olympic Trials · Evanston, IL 1 51.7
- 1948 USA Track & Field Championships · Milwaukee, WI 1 52.3
- 1939 USA Track & Field Championships · Lincoln, NE 1 51.9