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Marty Engel

Full name: Martin Stephen "Marty" Engel
Gender: Male
Height: 6'2" (187 cm)
Weight: 190 lbs (86 kg)
Born: January 25, 1932 in New York, New York, United States
Affiliations: US Army, (USA)
Country: USA United States
Sport: Athletics

Biography

Marty Engel was AAU hammer throw champion in 1953. At the 1955 Pan American Games, he was silver medalist in the hammer throw, and bronze medalist in the shot put. At the 1952 NCAA Championships, he was second for NYU. He did not qualify for the 1956 Olympics after finishing fourth in the hammer throw at the Final Trials.

Personal Bests: SP – 15.40 (50-6½) (1954); DT – 43.13 (141-6) (1956); HT – 61.72 (202-6) (1960).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1952 Summer 20 Helsinki Athletics Men's Hammer Throw United States USA AC r2/2

Men's Hammer Throw

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank D BMD
1952 Summer 20 Helsinki Athletics United States Final Round AC NM
1952 Summer 20 Helsinki Athletics United States Final Round Round One NP foul
1952 Summer 20 Helsinki Athletics United States Final Round Round Two NP foul NM
1952 Summer 20 Helsinki Athletics United States Final Round Round Three NP foul NM
1952 Summer 20 Helsinki Athletics United States Qualifying Round 20 QU 50.00
1952 Summer 20 Helsinki Athletics United States Qualifying Round Group A 11 50.00
1952 Summer 20 Helsinki Athletics United States Qualifying Round Group A Round 1 AC foul
1952 Summer 20 Helsinki Athletics United States Qualifying Round Group A Round 2 11 50.00 50.00
1952 Summer 20 Helsinki Athletics United States Qualifying Round Group A Round 3 DNS pass