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Edward Roberts
Full name: Edward Reese Roberts
Gender: Male
Born: October 7, 1892 in Avon, Illinois, United States
Died: August 14, 1956
Affiliations: US Army, (USA)
Country: 
United States
Sport: Athletics
Biography
Edward Roberts threw heavy weights for Harvard and later the US Army. At the AAU Meet he finished third in the 56-lb. weight throw in 1922 and 1924, and was second in the 1931 35-lb. weight throw for height. He earned a law degree from Harvard and practiced law for many years. |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer | 27 | Antwerpen | Athletics | Men's 56-pound Weight Throw | United States | USA | 7 QR |
Men's 56-pound Weight Throw
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer | 27 | Antwerpen | Athletics | United States | Final Standings | 7 QR | |||
| 1920 Summer | 27 | Antwerpen | Athletics | United States | Qualifying Round | 7 | 9.360 |
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