Miguel White
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| Full name | Miguel S. White | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |
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| Born | October 9, 1909 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | August 30, 1942 (aged 32) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |
Philippines | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 400 metre hurdles | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Miguel S. White (October 9, 1909 – August 30, 1942)[1] was a Filipino track and field athlete of Filipino-American descent who competed for the Philippines in the 400 metre hurdles at the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany, winning a bronze medal in the process.
White was from Legazpi, Albay. He was killed in military action during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines.[2]
References
- ↑ Miguel White Biography
- ↑ Pirie, Andrew (August 2014). Philippine Sports History Articles Collection. Pinoy Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-01-13.
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