Ohioans on National Teams

Ohio affiliation is determined by competing for either a high school or college in Ohio.

Key to abbreviations:

Oly Gms
The quadrennial Olympic Games were begun in 1896. An unofficial "intercalated" games were held in 1906. The 1916, 1940, and 1944 games were canceled due to world wars. The United States boycotted the 1980 games but still held an Olympic Trials meet and named an Olympic team. Sites have been Athens (1896, 1906 and 2004), Paris (1900 and 1924), St. Louis (1904), London (1908 and 1948), Stockholm (1912), Antwerp (1920), Amsterdam (1928), Los Angeles (1932 and 1984), Berlin (1936), Helsinki (1952), Melbourne (1956), Rome (1960), Tokyo (1964), Mexico City (1968), Münich (1972), Montreal (1976), Moscow (1980), Seoul (1988), Barcelona (1992), Atlanta (1996) and Sydney (2000).

W Ch
The IAAF World Championships in Athletics were held every four years, which changed to every 2 years after the 1991 meet. Sites have been Helsinki (1983 and 2005), Rome (1987), Tokyo (1991), Stuttgart (1993), Goteborg (1995), Athens (1997), Seville (1999), Edmonton (2001) and Paris (2003).

W ID
The IAAF World Indoor Championships are held every two years. Sites have been Indianapolis (1987), Budapest (1989), Seville (1991), Toronto (1993), Barcelona (1995), Paris (1997), Maebashi (1999), Lisbon (2001), Birmingham (2003) and Budapest (2004).

W Cup
The IAAF World Cup in Athletics is a team competition between the United States, the two leading nations in the previous European Cup, and all-star teams representing Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and Oceania. Sites have been Dusseldorf (1977), Montreal (1979), Rome (1981), Canberra (1985), Barcelona (1989), Havana (1992), London (1994), Johannesburg (1998) and Madrid (2002).

W XC
The annual IAAF World Cross Country Championships , generally 12 kilometers (men) and 8 kilometers (women) in length, replaced the International Cross Country Championships in 1973. A short-course race, usually half the distance of the long-course race, was added in 1998.

Goodwill
The Goodwill Games were begun in 1986 primarily as a response to the Olympic boycotts of 1980 and 1984. Sites have been Moscow (1986), Seattle (1990), St. Petersburg (1994), New York (1998) and Brisbane (2001). The event has been discontinued.

Pan-Am
The Pan-American Games are a quadrennial multi-sport event open to all nations in North America, South America and the Caribbean. Sites have been Buenos Aires (1951), Mexico City (1955 and 1975), Chicago (1959), Sao Paulo (1963), Winnipeg (1967 and 1999), Cali (1971), San Juan (1979), Caracas (1983), Indianapolis (1987), Havana (1991), Mar de Plata (1995), and Santo Domingo (2003).

WWG
The Women's World Games were created in 1922 in response to the IOC's refusal to allow women to compete in the Olympic Games. Sites were Paris (1922), Gothenburg (1926), Prague (1930) and London (1934).


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Jaques Accambray
Kent State University
represented France
1972 Oly Gms Hammer Throw - unplaced
Kevin Akins
Ohio State University
1983 W Ch Shot Put - unplaced
Dave Albritton
Clev. East Tech H.S.
Ohio State University
1936 Oly Gms High Jump - Silver Medal (6' 6 3/4")
John Anderson
Cin. Hughes H.S.
1932 Oly Gms Discus Throw - Gold Medal (162' 4 3/4")
1936 Oly Gms Discus Throw - 5th place (147' 2")
Walter Ashbaugh
East Liverpool H.S.
1952 Oly Gms Triple Jump - 4th place (50' 6")
Jack Bachelor
Miami University
1968 Oly Gms 5000 meters - unplaced
1972 Oly Gms Marathon - unplaced
Sam Bair
Kent State University
1967 Pan-Am 1500 meters - Silver Medal (3:44.1)
Laurie Barr
Reynoldsburg H.S.
1971 Pan-Am 200 meters - unplaced
Estelle Baskerville
Col. East H.S.
1963 Pan-Am High Jump - 4th place (5' 1/4")
1964 Oly Gms High Jump - unplaced
1968 High Jump - unplaced
Kameisha Bennett
Dayt. Meadowdale H.S.
2005 W Ch 800 meters - did not finish semifinal
Joel Brown
Ohio State University
2005 W Ch 110m Hurdles - 6th (13.47)
Vivian Brown Reed
Clev. East Tech H.S.
1963 Pan-Am 200 meters - Gold Medal (23.9)
1963 Pan-Am 4x100m Relay - Gold Medal (45.6)
1964 Oly Gms 200 meters - unplaced
Dick Brueggeman
Marion Elgin H.S.
Ohio State University
1972 Oly Gms 400m Hurdles - unplaced
Tonja Buford-Bailey
Trotwood-Madison H.S.
Dayt. Meadowdale H.S.
1991 Pan-Am 400m Hurdles - Bronze Medal (57.81)
1992 Oly Gms 400m Hurdles - 6th in semifinal (55.04)
1993 W Ch 400m Hurdles - 5th place (54.55)
1994 Goodwill 400m Hurdles - 5th place (55.26)
1995 Pan-Am 400m Hurdles - Silver Medal (55.05)
1995 W Ch 400m Hurdles - Silver Medal (52.62)
1996 Oly Gms 400m Hurdles - Bronze Medal (53.22)
1997 W Ch 400m Hurdles - 6th place (54.77)
2001 W Ch 400m Hurdles - 4th place (54.55)
2001 Goodwill 400m Hurdles - Silver Medal (54.75)
Tom Byers
Col. North H.S.
Ohio State University
1983 W Ch 1500 meters - 13th in semifinal
Robert Cannon
Col. Eastmoor H.S.
1988 Oly Gms Triple Jump - unplaced
1991 Pan-Am Triple Jump - 6th place (52' 4 1/2")
Les Carney
Wintersville H.S.
Ohio University
1959 Pan-Am 200 meters - Silver Medal (21.1)
1960 Oly Gms 200 meters - Silver Medal (20.69)
Bruno Cherrier
Kent State University
represented France
1972 Oly Gms 200 meters - did not advance from semifinals
1972 Oly Gms 4x100m Relay - 7th place (39.14)
Clarence Childs
Fremont H.S.
Kenyon College
1912 Oly Gms Hammer Throw - Bronze Medal (158' )
Gene Cole
Lancaster H.S.
Ohio State University
1952 Oly Gms 400 meters - unplaced
1952 Oly Gms 4x400m Relay - Silver Medal (3:04.0 AR)
Ian Connor
Ohio State University
2003 W XC short course - 62nd place (12:04)
2004 W XC short course - 58th place (12:29)
Edward Cook
Chillicothe H.S.
1908 Oly Gms Pole Vault - Gold Medal (12' 2")
Carl Clement Cooke
Col. North H.S.
Ohio State University
1912 Oly Gms 200 meters - unplaced
1912 Oly Gms 4x100m Relay - disqualified in semifinal
Ted Corbitt
Cin. Woodward H.S.
University of Cincinnati
1955 Pan-Am Marathon - unplaced
Mark Croghan
Greensburg Green H.S.
Ohio State University
1990 Goodwill Steeplchase - 4th place (8:35.60)
1991 W Ch Steeplechase - 5th in heat (8:29.20)
1992 Oly Gms Steeplechase - 7th in semifinal (8:30.15)
1993 W Ch Steeplechase - 5th place (8:09.76)
1994 Goodwill Steeplechase - Silver Medal (8:21.85)
1995 W Ch Steeplechase - did not finish semifinal
1996 Oly Gms Steeplechase - 5th place (8:17.84)
1997 W Ch Steeplechase - 6th place (8:14.09)
2000 Oly Gms Steeplechase - 5th in heat (8:25.88)
Willie Davenport
Warren Howland H.S.
1964 110m Hurdles - unplaced (injured)
1967 Pan-Am 110m Hurdles - Silver Medal (13.5)
1968 110m Hurdles - Gold Medal (13.33 =OR)
1972 110m Hurdles - 4th place (13.50)
1976 110m Hurdles - Bronze Medal (13.38)
Glenn Davis
Marietta H.S.
Barberton H.S.
Ohio State University
1956 Oly Gms 400m Hurdles - Gold Medal (50.29 =OR)
1960 Oly Gms 400m Hurdles - Gold Medal (49.51 OR)
1960 Oly Gms 4x400m Relay - Gold Medal (3:02.37 WR)
Harrison Dillard
Clev. East Tech H.S.
Baldwin-Wallace College
1948 Oly Gms 100 meters - Gold Medal (10.3)
1948 Oly Gms 4x100m Relay - Gold Medal (40.6)
1952 Oly Gms 110m Hurdles - Gold Medal (13.7 OR)
1952 Oly Gms 4x100m Relay - Gold Medal (40.26)
Jim Dillon
Harpster H.S.
1952 Oly Gms Discus Throw - Bronze Medal (174' 9")
Paul Drayton
Clev. Cathedral Latin H.S.
1964 Oly Gms 200 meters - Silver Medal (20.58)
1964 Oly Gms 4x100m Relay - Gold Medal (39.06 WR)
Robert Gary
Ohio State University
1996 Oly Gms Steeplechase - 11th in heat (8:49.68)
1998 W XC long course - 128th place (39:04)
1999 Pan-Am Steeplechase - 4th place (8:56.01)
1999 W Ch Steeplechase - 7th in heat (8:25.15)
2003 W Ch Steeplechase - 12th in heat (8:38.20)
2004 W XC short course - 33rd place (12:12)
2004 Oly Gms Steeplechase - 12th in heat (8:38.01)
Jim Gordon
Cleveland Heights H.S.
Miami University
1932 Oly Gms 400 Meters - 5th place (48.2)
Joe Greene
Dayt. Stebbins H.S.
Ohio State University
1992 Oly Gms Long Jump - Bronze Medal (27' 4 1/2")
1993 W ID Long Jump - Silver Medal (26' 8 1/4")
1993 W Ch Long Jump - 14th in qualifying (25' 9")
1995 W ID Long Jump - Bronze Medal (26' 7 3/4")
1996 Oly Gms Long Jump - Bronze Medal (27' 1/2")
1997 W ID Long Jump - Bronze Medal (27' 7 1/4")
1997 W Ch Long Jump - did not qualify to final (23' 5")
George Guthrie
Elyria H.S.
Ohio State University
1924 Oly Gms 110m Hurdles - disqualified in final
John Gutnecht
Poland H.S.
Ohio Wesleyan University
1963 Pan-Am 10,000 meters - 4th place (30:33.8)
Abraham Habte
Col. Eastmoor H.S.
University of Toledo
represented Eritrea
2003 W XC long course - 97th place (43:48)
Tranel Hawkins
Trotwood-Madison H.S.
1984 Oly Gms 400m Hurdles - 6th place (49.42)
Deon Hemmings
Central State University
represented Jamaica
1991 Pan-Am 400m Hurdles - Silver Medal (57.54)
1992 Oly Gms 400m Hurdles - 7th place (55.58)
1993 W Ch 400m Hurdles - 6th place (54.99)
1995 W Ch 400m Hurdles - Bronze Medal (53.48)
1996 Oly Gms 400m Hurdles - Gold Medal (52.82)
1997 W Ch 400m Hurdles - Silver Medal (53.09)
1997 W Ch 4x400m Relay - Bronze Medal (3:21.30)
1998 Goodwill 400m Hurdles - Gold Medal (54.20)
1998 W Cup 400m Hurdles - Silver Medal (53.03)
1998 W Cup 4x400m Relay - Silver Medal (3:24.39)
1999 W Ch 400m Hurdles - Bronze Medal (53.16)
2000 Oly Gms 400m Hurdles - Silver Medal (53.45)
2000 Oly Gms 4x400m Relay - Silver Medal (3:23.25)
2001 W Ch 400m Hurdles - 7th place (55.83)
Kevin Henderson
Bedford Chanel H.S.
1990 Goodwill 400m Hurdles - 6th place (50.48)
Stephanie Hightower
Ohio State University
1980 Oly Gms 100m Hurdles - did not compete (boycott)
1981 W Cup 100m Hurdles - 4th place (13.09)
1987 W ID 60m Hurdles - unplaced
1987 Pan-Am 100m Hurdles - Silver Medal (12.82)
D' Andre Hill
Mt. Healthy H.S.
1996 Oly Gms 100 meters - 6th in semifinal (11.20)
William Dehart Hubbard
Cin. Walnut Hills H.S.
1924 Oly Gms Long Jump - 1st place (24' 5")
1924 Oly Gms Triple Jump - unplaced
1928 Oly Gms Long Jump - unplaced
Stan Huntsman
Ohio University
1988 Oly Gms Head Coach
Marc Hunter
Cleveland State University
1978 W XC long course - unplaced
1979 W XC long course - unplaced
Julie Isphording
Cin. Ursuline Academy
Xavier University
1984 Oly Gms Marathon - did not finish
Thomas Jefferson
Clev. John Marshall H.S.
Kent State University
1984 Oly Gms 200 meters - Bronze Medal (20.26)
1991 W ID 200m - 4th place (21.11)
1994 Goodwill 4x100m Relay - Gold Medal (38.30)
1994 W Cup 4x100m Relay - Bronze Medal (39.33)
Frances Kaszubski
Clev. South H.S.
Cleveland College
1948 Oly Gms Shot Put - unplaced
1948 Oly Gms Discus Throw - 11th place
1951 Pan-Am Discus Throw - Bronze Medal (117' 4 1/4")
1951 Pan-Am Shot Put - 4th place (37' 2 1/2")
Jack Keller
Columbus East H.S.
Ohio State University
1932 Oly Gms 110m Hurdles - 4th place (14.8)
Bob Kennedy
Westerville North H.S.
1990 Goodwill 5000 meters - unplaced
1991 W Ch 5000 meters - 6th in heat (13:53.56)
1992 Oly Gms 5000 Meter Run - 12th place (13:39.72)
1993 W ID 3000 meters - 4th place (7:51.27)
1993 W Ch 5000 meters - 5th in heat (13:42.17)
1995 W XC long course - unplaced
1995 W Ch 5000 meters - 7th place (13:32.10)
1996 Oly Gms 5000 Meter Run - 6th place (13:12.35)
1997 W Ch 5000 meters - 6th place (13:19.45)
1998 Goodwill 5000 meters - 4th (13:27.51)
1998 W XC long course - 16th (35:18)
1999 W Ch 5000 meters - 9th place (13:25.52)
2001 W XC long course - unplaced
2004 W XC long course - 44th place (38:28)
Robert King
Lima Senior H.S.
1928 Oly Gms High Jump - Gold Medal (6' 5")
Sandra Knott
Col. North H.S.
Ohio State University
1964 Oly Gms 800 meters - unplaced
Kim Kreiner
Mogadore H.S.
Kent State University
2001 Goodwill Javelin Throw - 5th place (174' 2")
2003 Pan-Am Javelin Throw - Gold Medal (199' 8" AR)
2003 W Ch Javelin Throw - 21st in qualifying (179' 11")
2004 Oly Gms Javelin Throw - 39th in qualifying (171' 2")
2005 W Ch Javelin Throw - 21st in qualifying (180' 7")
Francis Lane
Franklin H.S.
Wittenberg College
1896 Oly Gms 100 Meter Dash - 3rd place (12.6e)
Al Lanier
Cin. Hughes H.S.
University of Cincinnati
1975 Pan-Am Long Jump - Bronze Medal (25' 11 1/2"A)
Jud Logan
North Canton Hoover H.S.
Kent State University
1984 Oly Gms Hammer Throw - unplaced
1985 W Cup Hammer Throw - Bronze Medal (251' 7")
1986 Goodwill Hammer Throw - unplaced
1987 Pan-Am Hammer Throw - Gold Medal (253' 5")
1987 W Ch Hammer Throw - unplaced
1988 Oly Gms Hammer Throw - unplaced
1990 Goodwill Hammer Throw - unplaced
1991 Pan-Am Hammer Throw - Silver Medal (230' 8")
1991 W Ch Hammer Throw - 19th in qualifying (229' 9")
1992 Oly Gms Hammer Throw - disqualified (doping)
1997 W Ch Hammer Throw - 21st in qualifying (235' 11")
1998 Goodwill Hammer Throw - 6th place (232' 11")
1998 W Cup Hammer Throw - 6th place (231' 4")
Aric Long
East Liverpool H.S.
1992 Oly Gms Decathlon - did not finish
Tim Mack
Clev. St. Ignatius H.S.
Malone College
2001 W Ch Pole Vault - 9th place (18' 10")
2001 Goodwill Pole Vault - Gold Medal (19' 1/4")
2003 W Ch Pole Vault - 6th place tie
2004 Oly Gms Pole Vault - Gold Medal (19' 6 1/4")
Tianna Madison
Elyria H.S.
2005 W Ch Long Jump - Gold Medal (22' 7 1/4")
Madeline Manning-Jackson
Clev. John Hay H.S.
1967 Pan-Am 800 meters - Gold Medal (2:02.3)
1968 Oly Gms 800 meters - Gold Medal (2:00.9)
1972 Oly Gms 800 meters - unplaced
1976 Oly Gms 800 meters - unplaced
1979 Pan-Am 400 meters - Bronze Medal (52.32)
1979 Pan-Am 4x400m Relay - Gold Medal (3:29.4)
1980 Oly Gms 800 meters - did not compete (boycott)
1981 W Cup 800 meters - 6th place (2:01.79)
Lavonna Martin-Floreal
Trotwood-Madison H.S.
1987 Pan-Am 100m Hurdles - Gold Medal (12.81)
1987 W Ch 100m Hurdles - 8th place (13.06)
1988 Oly Gms 100m Hurdles - unplaced
1990 Goodwill 100m Hurdles - Bronze Medal (12.89)
1992 Oly Gms 100m Hurdles - Silver Medal (12.69)
1993 W ID 60m Hurdles - Silver Medal (7.99)
Roland McGhee
Trotwood-Madison H.S.
1994 W Cup 4x100m Relay - Bronze Medal (39.33)
1995 W Ch Long Jump - no mark in qualifying
1998 W Cup Long Jump - 5th place (25' 6 3/4")
1999 W ID Long Jump - 9th place (25' 8 3/4")
Donnica Merriman
Trotwood-Madison H.S.
Ohio State University
2001 W Ch 100m Hurdles - 8th in semifinal
Dave Mills
Lakewood H.S.
1959 Pan-Am 400 meters - 4th place (46.7)
1959 Pan-Am 4x400m Relay - Silver Medal (3:05.8)
Eleanor Montgomery
Clev. John Adams H.S.
1963 Pan-Am High Jump - Gold Medal (5' 6")
1964 Oly Gms High Jump - 8th place (5' 7 1/4")
1967 Pan-Am High Jump - Gold Medal (5' 10")
1968 Oly Gms High Jump - unplaced
LeShaunte Moore
Ak. Hoban & Firestone HS
University of Akron
2004 Oly Gms 200 meters - 6th in semifinal (22.93)
Dave Mora
Bowling Green State University
1990 Goodwill Marathon - Gold Medal (2:14:50)
Brenda Morehead
Tol. Scott H.S.
1975 Pan-Am 4x100m Relay - Gold Medal (42.90 A)
1976 Oly Gms 100 meters - unplaced
1976 4x100m Relay - did not compete (injured)
1976 Oly Gms 200 meters - did not compete (injured)
1979 Pan-Am 100 meters - Silver Medal (11.11)
1979 Pan-Am 4x100m Relay - Gold Medal (43.30)
1980 Oly Gms 100 meters - did not compete (boycott)
Jack Mortland
Upper Arlington H.S.
Bowling Green State University
1964 Oly Gms 20 km Walk - unplaced
Edwin Moses
Dayt. Fairview H.S.
1976 Oly Gms 400m Hurdles - Gold Medal (47.64 WR)
1977 W Cup 400m Hurdles - Gold Medal (47.58)
1977 W Cup 4x400m Relay - did not finish
1979 W Cup 400m Hurdles - Gold Medal (47.53)
1980 Oly Gms 400m Hurdles - did not compete (boycott)
1981 W Cup 400m Hurdles - Gold Medal (47.37)
1983 W Ch 400m Hurdles - Gold Medal (47.50)
1983 W Ch 4x400m Relay - 6th place (3:05.29)
1984 Oly Gms 400m Hurdles - Gold Medal (47.75)
1986 Goodwill 400m Hurdles - Gold Medal (47.94)
1987 W Ch 400m Hurdles - Gold Medal (47.46)
1988 Oly Gms 400m Hurdles-Bronze Medal (47.56)
Rob Myers
Lanc. Fairfield Union H.S.
Ohio State university
2004 W ID 1500 meters - 7th in heat (3:43.73)
2005 W Ch 1500 meters - 10th in semifinal (3:42.38)
George Nicholas
Dayt. Meadowdale H.S.
1988 W XC long course - unplaced
1989 W XC long course - unplaced
Jesse Owens
Clev. East Tech H.S.
Ohio State University
1936 Oly Gms 100 meters - Gold Medal (10.3)
1936 Oly Gms 4x100m Relay - Gold Medal (39.8 WR)
1936 Oly Gms 200 meters - Gold Medal (20.7)
1936 Oly Gms Long Jump - Gold Medal (26' 5 1/2")
Henry Patterson
Lorain Senior H.S.
University of Toledo
1999 Pan-Am High Jump - tied for 8th place (7' 1/2")
1999 W Ch High Jump - tied for 20th in qualifying (7' 2 1/2")
Russel Payne
Ohio State University
1924 Oly Gms Steeplechase - unplaced
Andrew Pierce
Yellow Springs H.S.
Ohio State University
2001 W Ch 4x400m Relay - Gold Medal (ran in semis)
Rickey Pittman
Clev. East Tech H.S.
1983 W Ch Steeplechase - 7th in heat
Butch Reynolds
Ak. Hoban H.S.
Ohio State University
1987 W Ch 400 meters - Bronze Medal (44.80)
1987 W Ch 4x400m Relay - Gold Medal (2:57.29)
1988 Oly Gms 400 meters - Silver Medal (43.93)
1988 Oly Gms 4x400m Relay - Gold Medal (2:56.16 =WR)
1993 W ID 400 meters - Gold Medal (45.26)
1993 W ID Sprint Medley Relay - Gold Medal (3:45.90)
1993 W Ch 400 meters - Silver Medal (44.13)
1993 W Ch 4x400m Relay - Gold Medal (2:54.19 WR)
1995 W Ch 400 meters - Silver Medal (44.22)
1995 W Ch 4x400m Relay - Gold Medal (2:57.32)
1996 Oly Gms 400 meters - did not finish semi (injured)
1998 Goodwill 400 meters - 5th place (45.10)
Jeff Reynolds
Ak. Hoban H.S.
1991 Pan-Am 400 meters - Bronze Medal (45.81)
1991 Pan-Am 4x400m Relay - Silver Medal (3:02.02)
Passion Richardson
Berea H.S.
1999 Pan-Am 4x100m Relay - Silver Medal (43.27)
Sean Robbins
Ak. East H.S.
Ashland University
1998 Goodwill Long Jump - 4th place (27' 4")
Mousha Robinson
Col. Brookhaven H.S.
2003 Pan-Am 4x400m Relay - Gold Medal (3:26.40)
2005 W Ch 4x400m Relay - DQ in semifinals
Hanane Sabri-Baala
Bowling Green State University
represented France
2001 W Ch 1500m - 8th in heat (4:07.14)
Rachel Sauder-Kinsman
Archbold HS
2000 W XC - 36th place, team won Bronze Medal
Al Schoterman
Kent State University
1972 Oly Gms Hammer Throw - unplaced
Bob Schul
West Milton Union H.S.
Miami University
1963 Pan-Am 5000 meters - Bronze Medal (14:29.2)
1964 Oly Gms 5000 meters - Gold Medal (13:48.8)
Alan Scharsu
Yng. Austintown-Fitch H.S.
1986 W XC long course - unplaced
George Simpson
Columbus East H.S.
Ohio State University
1932 Oly Gms 100 meters - 4th place (10.5)
1932 Oly Gms 200 meters - Silver Medal (21.4)
Sid Sink
Fairview Park H.S.
Bowling Green State University
1971 Pan-Am Steeplechase - Silver Medal (8:43.0)
Larry Snyder
Canton H.S.
Ohio State University
1952 Oly Gms Assistant Coach
1960 Oly Gms Head Coach
Dan Taylor
Ohio State University
2003 Pan-Am Shot Put - 4th place (65' 7 1/4")
Emmett Taylor
Ak. East H.S.
Ohio University
1967 Pan-Am 4x400m Relay - Gold Medal (3:02.0)
Milan Tiff
Shaker Heights H.S.
Miami University
1975 Pan-Am Triple Jump - Bronze Medal (55' 8 1/2" A)
1977 W Cup Triple Jump - 5th place (53' 3 1/2")
Gerald Tinker
Kent State University
1972 Oly Gms 4x100m Relay - Gold Medal (38.19 WR)
Albert Tyler
Wyoming H.S.
Franklin H.S.
1896 Oly Gms Pole Vault - 2nd place (10' 8")
Stella Walsh
Cleveland resident
represented Poland
1930 WWG 60 meters - Gold Medal (7.7)
1930 WWG 100 meters - Gold Medal (12.5)
1930 WWG 200 meters - Gold Medal (25.7)
1930 WWG 4x100m Relay - Bronze Medal (50.8)
1932 Oly Gms 100 meters - Gold Medal (11.9 WR)
1932 Oly Gms Discus Throw - 6th place (110' 2")
1934 WWG 60 meters - Gold Medal (7.6)
1934 WWG 100 meters - Silver Medal
1936 Oly Gms 100 meters - Silver Medal (11.7w)
Brenda Webb
Kett. Fairmont East H.S.
Wright State University
1974 W XC long course - unplaced
1978 W XC long course - unplaced
1979 Pan-Am 3000 meters - Silver Medal (9:28.89 A)
1980 W XC long course - unplaced
1981 W XC long course - unplaced
1981 W Cup 3000 meters - 5th place (9:13.10)
1982 W XC long course - unplaced
1983 W Ch 3000 meters - 12th in heat
1984 W XC long course - unplaced
1986 W XC long course - unplaced
1990 Goodwill 5000 meters - 6th place (16:00.85)
Mal Whitfield
Ohio State University
1948 Oly Gms 400 meters - Bronze Medal (46.9)
1948 Oly Gms 4x400m Relay - Gold Medal (3:10.4)
1948 Oly Gms 800 meters - Gold Medal (1:49.2 OR)
1951 Pan-Am 400 meters - Gold Medal (47.8)
1951 Pan-Am 800 meters - Gold Medal (1:53.2)
1951 Pan-Am 4x400m Relay - Gold Medal (3:09.9)
1952 Oly Gms 400 meters - 6th place (47.30)
1952 Oly Gms 4x400m Relay - Silver Medal (3:04.0 AR)
1952 Oly Gms 800 meters - Gold Medal (1:49.2 =OR)
1955 Pan-Am 800 meters - 4th place
Garnet Wikoff
Ohio State University
1912 Oly Gms 5000 meters - unplaced
Dave Wottle
Canton Lincoln H.S.
Bowling Green State University
1972 Oly Gms 800 meters - Gold Medal (1:45.86)
1972 Oly Gms 1500 meters - unplaced
Jill Zenner
Cedarville College
2001 W Ch 20km Walk - 25th place (1:42:43)
2001 Goodwill 20km Walk - unplaced

Olympians By Event

100 meters
Harrison Dillard (1948)
D' Andre Hill (1996)
Francis Lane (1896)
Brenda Morehead (1976, 1980)
Jesse Owens (1936)
George Simpson (1932)
200 meters
Les Carney (1960)
Bruno Cherrier (1972)
Carl Clement Cooke (1912)
Paul Drayton (1964)
Thomas Jefferson (1984)
LeSahunte Moore (2004)
Brenda Morehead (1976)
Jesse Owens (1936)
Vivian Brown Reed (1964)
George Simpson (1932)
400 meters
Gene Cole (1952)
Jim Gordon (1932)
Butch Reynolds (1988, 1996)
Mal Whitfield (1948, 1952)
800 meters
Sandra Knott (1964)
Madeline Manning (1968, '72, '76, '80)
Mal Whitfield (1948, 1952)
Dave Wottle (1972)
1500 meters
Dave Wottle (1972)
3000m Steeplechase
Mark Croghan (1992, 1996, 2000)
Robert Gary (1996, 2004)
Russel Payne (1924)
5000 meters
Jack Bacheler (1968)
Bob Kennedy (1992, 1996)
Bob Schul (1964)
Garnet Wikoff (1912)
Marathon
Jack Bacheler (1972)
Julie Isphording (1984)
100m Hurdles
Stephanie Hightower (1980)
Lavonna Martin (1988, 1992)
110m Hurdles
Willie Davenport (1964, '68, '72, '76)
Harrison Dillard (1952)
George Guthrie (1924)
Jack Keller (1932)
400m Hurdles
Dick Bruggeman (1972)
Tonja Buford-Bailey (1992, 1996)
Glenn Davis (1956, 1960)
Tranel Hawkins (1984)
Deon Hemmings (1992, 1996, 2000)
Edwin Moses (1976, '80, '84, '88)
20km Walk
Jack Mortland (1964)
4x100m Relay
Bruno Cherrier (1972)
Carl Clement Cooke (1912)
Harrison Dillard (1948, 1952)
Paul Drayton (1964)
Brenda Morehead (1976)
Jesse Owens (1936)
Gerald Tinker (1972)
4x400m Relay
Gene Cole (1952)
Glenn Davis (1960)
Deon Hemmings (2000)
Butch Reynolds (1988)
Mal Whitfield (1948, 1952)
High Jump
Dave Albritton (1936)
Estelle Baskerville (1964, 1968)
Robert King (1928)
Eleanor Montgomery (1964, 1968)
Pole Vault
Edward Cook (1908)
Tim Mack (2004)
Albert Tyler (1896)
Long Jump
Joe Greene (1992, 1996)
William Dehart Hubbard (1924, 1928)
Jesse Owens (1936)
Triple Jump
Walter Ashbaugh (1952)
Robert Cannon (1988)
William Dehart Hubbard (1928)
Shot Put
Frances Kaszubski (1948)
Discus Throw
John Anderson (1928, 1932)
Jim Dillion (1952)
Frances Kaszubski (1948)
Hammer Throw
Jaque Accambray (1972)
Clarence Childs (1912)
Jud Logan (1988, 1992)
Al Schoterman (1972)
Javelin Throw
Kim Kreiner (2004)
Decathlon
Aric Long (1992)
Head Coach
Stan Huntsman (1988)
Larry Snyder (1960)
Assistant Coach
Larry Snyder (1952)

Olympians By Year

1896
Francis Lane (100m)
Albert Tyler (PV)
1908
Edward Cook (PV)
1912
Clarence Childs (HT)
Carl Clement Cook (200m, 4x100)
Garnet Wikoff (5000m)
1924
William DeHart Hubbard (LJ)
George Guthrie (110H)
Russel Payne (Stpl)
1928
John Anderson (DT)
William DeHart Hubbard (LJ, TJ)
Robert King (HJ)
1932
John Anderson (DT)
Jim Gordon (400m)
Jack Keller (110H)
George Simpson (100m, 200m)
1936
Dave Albritton (HJ)
Jesse Owens (100m, 200m, 4x100, LJ)
1948
Harrison Dillard (100m, 4x100)
Frances Kaszubski (SP, DT)
Mal Whitfield (400m, 800m, 4x400)
1952
Walter Ashbaugh (TJ)
Gene Cole (400m, 4x400)
Harrison Dillard (110H, 4x100)
Jim Dillion (DT)
Larry Snyder (Coach)
Mal Whitfield (400m, 800m, 4x400)
1956
Glenn Davis (400H)
1960
Les Carney (200m)
Glenn Davis (400H, 4x400)
Larry Snyder (Coach)
1964
Estelle Baskerville (HJ)
Vivian Brown Reed (200m)
Willie Davenport (110H)
Paul Drayton (200m, 4x100)
Sandra Knott (800m)
Eleanor Montgomery (HJ)
Jack Mortland (20kW)
Bob Schul (5000m)
1968
Jack Bacheler (5000m)
Estelle Baskerville (HJ)
Willie Davenport (110H)
Madeline Manning (800m)
Eleanor Montgomery (HJ)
1972
Jaques Accambray (HT)
Jack Bacheler (Marathon)
Dick Bruggeman (400H)
Bruno Cherrier (200m, 4x100)
Willie Davenport (110H)
Madeline Manning (800m)
Al Schoterman (HT)
Gerald Tinker (4x100)
Dave Wottle (800m, 1500m)
1976
Willie Davenport (110H)
Madeline Manning (800m)
Brenda Morehead (100m, 200m, 4x100)
Edwin Moses (400H)
1980
Madeline Manning (800m)
Brenda Morehead (100m)
Edwin Moses (400H)
Stephanie Hightower (100H)
1984
Tranel Hawkins (400H)
Julie Isphording (Marathon)
Thomas Jefferson (200m)
Edwin Moses (400H)
1988
Robert Cannon (TJ)
Stan Huntsman (Coach)
Jud Logan (HT)
LaVonna Martin (100H)
Edwin Moses (400H)
Butch Reynolds (400m, 4x400)
1992
Tonja Buford-Bailey (400H)
Mark Croghan (Stpl)
Joe Greene (LJ)
Deon Hemmings (400H)
Bob Kennedy (5000m)
Jud Logan (HT)
Aric Long (Decathlon)
LaVonna Martin (100H)
1996
Tonja Buford-Bailey (400H)
Mark Croghan (Stpl)
Robert Gary (Stpl)
Joe Greene (LJ)
Deon Hemmings (400H)
D' Andre Hill (100m)
Bob Kennedy (5000m)
Butch Reynolds (400m)
2000
Mark Croghan (Stpl)
Deon Hemmings (400H, 4x400)
2004
Robert Gary (Stpl)
Kim Kreiner (JT)
Tim Mack (PV)
LeShaunte Moore (200m)