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Frederick William Englehardt (also written as Engelhardt; May 14,1879 in 
New York, New York
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– July 25, 1942 in Bronx, New York
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) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a gr ...
and triple jump
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. He competed for the United States in the 1904 Summer Olympics
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held in St Louis, United States
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in the triple jump where he won the silver medal. He was also 4th in the long jump.
See also
List of Pennsylvania State University OlympiansReferences
External links
* 1879 births 1942 deaths American male triple jumpers American male long jumpers Olympic silver medalists for the United States in track and field Athletes (track and field) at the 1904 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1904 Summer Olympics Track and field athletes from New York City {{US-athletics-Olympic-medalist-stub