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American discus thrower

Tim Vollmer
Vollmer in 1971
Personal information
Born (1946-09-13) September 13, 1946 (age 78)
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight101 kg (223 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Discus throw, shot put
ClubOregon State University
New York Athletic Club
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)DT – 67.39 m (1971)
SP – 17.37 m (1969)
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1971 Cali Discus throw

Timothy William Vollmer (born September 13, 1946) is a retired American athlete who mainly competed in the discus throw. In 1971 he won the AAU title and a silver medal at the Pan American Games. He placed in the top four at the AAU Championships in 1968–73 and finished eighth at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Vollmer is a member of the Portland Interscholastic League Sports Hall of Fame.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tim Vollmer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 19, 2012.
  2. Tim Vollmer. trackfield.brinkster.net
  3. Tim Vollmer. pilhalloffame.org
US National Championship winners in men's discus throw
1897–1979
Amateur Athletic Union
1980–1992
The Athletics Congress
1993-onwards
USA Track & Field
Notes
  • The 1920, 1928, 1932, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016 championships incorporated the Olympic Trials,
    otherwise held as a discrete event.
  • 2020 OT: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
1972 USA Olympic track and field team
Qualification
Men's
track and road
athletes
Men's
field athletes
Women's
track athletes
Women's
field athletes
Coaches


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