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Bill Albans
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Everett Albans
NationalityAmerican
Born(1925-12-23)December 23, 1925
Bayonne, New Jersey, United States
DiedJanuary 15, 1990(1990-01-15) (aged 64)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Sport
SportAthletics
EventTriple jump
College teamUniversity of North Carolina, Occidental College
ClubWarinanco Athletic Club

William Everett Albans (December 23, 1925 – January 15, 1990) was an American athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was also in USA's squad for the 1952 Summer Olympics. Albans was also a strong sprinter; his personal best for 100 yards was 9.5. He also played rugby league for USA in the 1953 American All Stars tour of Australia and New Zealand.

References

  1. "Bill Albans". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bill Albans Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
  3. "Yanks play rugby league, 1953". NFSA.

External links

1948 USA Olympic track and field team
Qualification
Men's track
and road athletes
Men's field athletes
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