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Otto Anderson

Full name: Otto Kenneth Anderson
Gender: Male
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Weight: 150 lbs (68 kg)
Born: October 28, 1900 in Guthrie, Oklahoma, United States
Died: November 15, 1963 in Pasadena, California, United States
Affiliations: USC Trojans, Los Angeles (USA)
Country: USA United States
Sport: Athletics

Biography

Otto Anderson competed in the 1924 Olympic decathlon after finishing fourth at the Olympic Trials. At the AAU Championship he was runner-up in the decathlon in 1925 and in the 220 hurdles in 1922. He competed for the Los Angeles AC and Hollywood AC, after attending the University of Southern California.

Personal Best: Dec – 6634 (1924).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1924 Summer 23 Paris Athletics Men's Decathlon United States USA AC DNF

Men's Decathlon

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T P(1912BT) P(1985T)
1924 Summer 23 Paris Athletics United States Final Standings AC DNF
1924 Summer 23 Paris Athletics United States 100 metres 20T 11.8 714.4 643
1924 Summer 23 Paris Athletics United States 100 metres Heat Six 3 11.8 714.4 643
1924 Summer 23 Paris Athletics United States Long jump AC NM 0,000 0