Arthur Leon Burns (born July 19, 1954) is an American retired
discus thrower. He finished in fifth place (64.98 metres) at the
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ...
, just behind his medal winning compatriots
Mac Wilkins (silver) and
John Powell (bronze).
Achievements
References
USA Olympic Team
1954 births
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
American male discus throwers
Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Olympic track and field athletes for the United States
Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Pan American Games
Pan American Games track and field athletes for the United States
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