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Robert Stangland
Full name: Robert Sedgewick Stangland
Gender: Male
Born: October 5, 1881 in New York, New York, United States
Died: December 15, 1953 in Nyack, New York, United States
Affiliations: Columbia Lions, New York (USA) / NYAC, New York (USA)
Country: 
United States
Sport: Athletics
Medals: 2 Bronze (2 Total)
Biography
Robert Stangland of Columbia University won the 1904 IC4A long jump at 23-6½ (7.17), but he failed to repeat this form at the Olympics later in the season. In St. Louis he placed third in the long jump with a modest effort of 22-7 (6.88) and he placed third in the triple jump with a mark of 43-10 (13.36). While at Columbia, in addition to track he played football and rowed varsity crew. He made his career as a consulting engineer. Personal Bests: LJ – 23-6½ (7.17) (1904); TJ – 43-10 (13.36) (1904). |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 Summer | 22 | St. Louis | Athletics | Men's Long Jump | United States | USA | 3 | Bronze | |
| 1904 Summer | 22 | St. Louis | Athletics | Men's Triple Jump | United States | USA | 3 | Bronze |
Men's Long Jump
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | D(M) | D(I) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 Summer | 22 | St. Louis | Athletics | United States | Final Standings | 3 | 6.88 | 22-7 |
Men's Triple Jump
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | D(M) | D(I) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 Summer | 22 | St. Louis | Athletics | United States | Final Standings | 3 | 13.36 | 43-10 |
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