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Forrest Grady "Spec" Towns (February 6, 1914 – April 9, 1991) was an American track and field athlete. He was the 1936 Olympic champion in the 110 m hurdles and broke the world record in that event three times. Born in Fitzgerald, Georgia, Towns grew up in Augusta, Georgia, where he played football in high school
Forrest Grady Towns (Fitzgerald, 6 febbraio 1914 – Athens, 9 aprile 1991) è stato un ostacolista statunitense, campione olimpico dei 110 metri ostacoli ai Giochi olimpici di Berlino 1936
Tutta l'essenza di Milano. Forrest in Town sorge nel quartiere San Cristoforo sul Naviglio, che conserva quel fascino della vecchia città, con le sue chiese, le osterie e lo sciabordio della canoe che solcano le acque. Scopri la location. passione e professionalità.
Forrest Grady (Spec) Towns (Fitzgerald, 6 febbraio 1914 - Atene, 9 aprile 1991) era un americano atleta, che ha guadagnato fama su 110 m ostacoli. Era su questa parte Campione olimpico 1936 e lo ha corretto tre volte record mondiale. È stato anche il primo atleta al mondo a rompere il limite di 14 secondi nei 110 m ostacoli.
2021 Georgia Track & Field Media Guide. by Georgia Bulldogs Athletics. Forrest “Spec” Towns is the greatest track and field legend in UGA history, winning SEC, NCAA and Olympic titles, setting...
9 apr 1991 · Biography. While in high school at Richmond Academy, Spec Towns was better known as a footballer but in his senior year he cleared 6-0 (1.83) in the high jump to earn a track scholarship to Georgia. Towns took up hurdling in 1934 and ran a then-respectable 15.1, improving to 14.4 in 1935, and in 1936 he was invincible.
Forrest Grady "Spec" Towns was born on February 6, 1914 in Fitzgerald, Georgia. Towns grew up in Augusta, Georgia and played football as a high school student at Richmond Academy. Following graduation from Richmond Academy in 1933, Forrest went on to attend the University of Georgia on a track scholarship and took up hurdling under the expert tutelage of esteemed Hall of Fame coach Weems...
