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Curt Stone

Full name: Curtis Charles "Curt" Stone
Gender: Male
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Weight: 134 lbs (61 kg)
Born: November 19, 1922 in Brooklyn, Pennsylvania, United States
Affiliations: NYAC, New York (USA)
Country: USA United States
Sport: Athletics

Biography

Curt Stone won 13 AAU championships in distance running, including four consecutive in the 6-miles/10K from 1951-54 and there in the 5K in 1947-48 and 1952. At the 1951 Pan-American Games in won gold medals in both the steeplechase and the 10K, and placed fourth in the 1,500.

Personal Bests: 2 miles – 8:54.6i (1952); 5000 – 14:27.0 (1952); 10000 – 30:33.4 (1952); 3000S – 9:08.6 (1950).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1948 Summer 25 London Athletics Men's 5,000 metres United States USA 6
1952 Summer 29 Helsinki Athletics Men's 5,000 metres United States USA 8 h3 r1/2
1952 Summer 29 Helsinki Athletics Men's 10,000 metres United States USA 20
1956 Summer 34 Melbourne Athletics Men's 5,000 metres United States USA 7 h2 r1/2

Men's 5,000 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T(H)
1948 Summer 25 London Athletics United States Final 6 14:39.4
1948 Summer 25 London Athletics United States Round One Heat One 3 QU 14:58.6
1952 Summer 29 Helsinki Athletics United States Round One Heat Three 8 14:42.8
1956 Summer 34 Melbourne Athletics United States Round One Heat Two 7 14:52.0

Men's 10,000 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T(H)
1952 Summer 29 Helsinki Athletics United States Final Standings 20 31:02.6