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James Fuchs
Born: Dec 06, 1927
United States
Shot Put
Personal Best:   17.95  Eskilstuna  Aug 22, 1950
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1948 16.67 4 Evanston Jul 10
1949 17.79 1 Oslo Jul 28
1950 17.95 1 Eskilstuna Aug 22
1951 17.61 1 Compton Jun 1
1952 17.81 1 Compton Jun 4
1953 16.29 15 New York Jun 13
1954 17.00 8 New York Jun 5
Indoor Results
(better than outdoor result for the same year)
1951 17.76 New York Feb 17
1953 16.58 New York Feb 14
1954 17.20 New York Feb 13
International
Year Result Place
1948 (Olympic) 16.42 3
1951 (PanAmer) 17.25 1
1952 (Olympic) 17.06 3
National
Year Result Place
1948 (Olympic Trial) 16.67 3
1948 (USA Champ.) 15.92 5
1949 (USA Champ.) 17.43 MR 1
1950 (USA Champ.) 17.43 =MR 1
1951 (USA Champ.) 16.81 2
1952 (Olympic Trial) 17.36 3
1952 (USA Champ.) 17.36 2
World Records  
(• - Record was ratified)
• 17.79 Oslo Jul 28, 1949
• 17.82 Los Angeles Apr 29, 1950
• 17.90 Visby Aug 20, 1950
• 17.95 Eskilstuna Aug 22, 1950
World Indoor Records
  17.54 Boston Feb 04, 1950
  17.57 New York Feb 11, 1950
  17.77 New York Feb 10, 1951
Discus Throw
Personal Best:   52.60  Göteborg  Aug 1, 1949
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1949 52.60 5 Göteborg Aug 1
1950 52.41 5 Stockholm Aug 15
1951 50.54 10 New York Jun 16
International
Year Result Place
1951 (PanAmer) 48.91 1
National
Year Result Place
1950 (USA Champ.) 51.48 2
1952 (Olympic Trial) 49.57 6
1952 (USA Champ.) 48.20 5
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