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Platt Adams
Born: Mar 23, 1885
United States
High Jump
Personal Best:   1.880  New York  Jun 1, 1912
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1911 1.854 15 Travers Island, NY Sep 30
1912 1.880 14 New York Jun 1
International
None
National
None
None
Long Jump
Personal Best:   7.25  New York  Sep 5, 1910
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1907 6.85 11 New York Sep 14
1909 6.97 12 New York Sep 06
1910 7.25 1 New York Sep 5
1911 7.12 5 New York Jun 3
1912 7.12 7 New York Oct 20
1913 7.09 8 New York Sep 27
1914 7.06 9 Baltimore Sep 12
1915 7.11 8 New York Jun 19
International
None
National
Year Result Place
1908 (USA Champ.) 6.56 1
1910 (USA Champ.) 7.12 2
1911 (USA Champ.) 7.01 1
1912 (USA Champ.) 6.81 1
1913 (USA Champ.) 6.61 3
1914 (USA Champ.) 7.06 1
1915 (USA Champ.) NA 2
1916 (USA Champ.) 6.66 3
None
Triple Jump
Personal Best:   14.59  New York  Oct 3, 1914
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1908 14.30 4 Philadelphia Jun 6
1910 14.52 4 New York Sep 10
1911 13.77 20 New York Sep 16
1912 14.09 15 Stockholm Jul 15
1913 14.315 9 New York Sep 20
1914 14.59 4 New York Oct 3
1915 14.22 3 New York Jun 19
1916 13.76 24 New York Aug 26
Indoor Results
(better than outdoor result for the same year)
1907 13.64 New York, NY Oct 25
1909 14.15 New York Oct 04
International
Year Result Place
1908 (Olympic) 14.07 5
1912 (Olympic) 14.09 5
National
Year Result Place
1908 (Olympic Trial) 14.30 TR 1
1910 (USA Champ.) NA 2
1912 (USA Champ.) 13.89 1
1914 (USA Champ.) 14.13 3
1915 (USA Champ.) NA 2
None
Discus Throw
  Personal Best:   41.17  Trenton, NJ  Jul 2, 1910 USA Top 10
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
None
International
None
National
Year Result Place
1910 (USA Champ.) NA 4
None
Javelin Throw
Personal Best:   50.20  Travers Island, NY  Sep 20, 1913
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1910 48.82 19 New York May 29
1913 50.20 25 Travers Island, NY Sep 20
International
None
National
Year Result Place
1908 (Olympic Trial) 40.08 1
1910 (USA Champ.) 45.18 2
1911 (USA Champ.) 46.65 3
1913 (USA Champ.) 46.89 2
1914 (USA Champ.) 42.90 4
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