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Larry Burton
Full name: Lawrence Godfrey "Larry" Burton
Gender: Male
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Weight: 190 lbs (86 kg)
Born: December 15, 1951 in Northampton, Virginia, United States
Affiliations: Purdue Boilermakers, West Lafayette, Indiana (USA)
Country: 
United States
Sport: Athletics
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Biography
Larry Burton was NCAA 200 champion in 1972, while running for Purdue, and was world ranked #4 that year. Personal Bests: 100y – 9.3 (1974); 100 – 10.2 (1972); 200 – 20.37 (1972). |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer | 20 | München | Athletics | Men's 200 metres | United States | USA | 4 |
Men's 200 metres
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer | 20 | München | Athletics | United States | Final | 4 | 20.37 | 6 | ||
| 1972 Summer | 20 | München | Athletics | United States | Semi-Finals | Heat One | 2 | QU | 20.78 | 6 |
| 1972 Summer | 20 | München | Athletics | United States | Quarter-Finals | Heat Three | 1 | QU | 20.68 | 6 |
| 1972 Summer | 20 | München | Athletics | United States | Round One | Heat Nine | 1 | QU | 20.80 | 2 |