Nick Winter
Not to be confused with Nicholas Winter.
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Nick Winter
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Competitor for  Australia
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.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1924 Paris | Triple jump |
Anthony William ("Nick") Winter (25 August 1894 – 6 May or 7 May 1955) was an Australian athlete, who was born in Brocklesby, New South Wales.
Career
Winter competed for Australia in the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France, where he won a gold medal in triple jump. His winning jump of 15.525 m was a world record achievement, to be beaten seven years later.
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Preceded by Dan Ahearn |
Men's Triple Jump World Record Holder 1924-08-12 – 1931-10-27 |
Succeeded by Mikio Oda |
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