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His list included such stars as DeHart Hubbard, the 1924 Olympic champion in the long jump, and Willis Ward, who in the early 1930s became the first Black student to make Michigan’s varsity football squad since the coming of Fielding Yost, the southern son of a Confederate soldier who banned Blacks from the gridiron throughout his years as coach, 1901-23 and 1925-26.
29 de jun. de 2021 · William DeHart Hubbard primer negro oro olímpico. William DeHart Hubbard tuvo el honor en convertirse en el primer atleta negro en conseguir una medalla de oro, al hacerlo en salto de longitud.
15 de ago. de 2018 · William DeHart Hubbard was the epitome of the unsung hero. Only a close inspection of the record books reveal the remarkable accomplishments of a true historical figure. At the 1924 Olympics in Paris, Hubbard became the first African American to win a gold medal in an individual event when he won the long jump, notching a leap of 24 feet, 5.5 inches on his sixth and final attempt.
25 de nov. de 2017 · William DeHart Hubbard was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on November 25, 1903. He attended and graduated from Walnut Hills High School in Cincinnati. Hubbard’s achievements on the track and in the classroom caught the attention of a University of Michigan alumnus, Lon Barringer, who saw his times posted in a Cincinnati newspaper.
William DeHart Hubbard (November 25, 1903 – June 23, 1976) was a track and field athlete who was the first African American to win an Olympic gold medal in an individual event: the running long jump at the 1924 Paris Summer games. He subsequently set a long jump world record of 25 feet 10+3⁄4 inches (7.89 m) at Chicago in June 1925 and ...
1 de feb. de 2010 · This was certainly true at Michigan where the feats of the first five black lettermen in track, DeHart Hubbard, Eddie Tolan, Booker Brooks, Willis Ward, and Bill Watson, were nearly incredible. The 1913 and 1915 Michigan track teams had one secondary letter winner, a recognition also accorded Walter Wickliffe, a high jumper on the 1916 squad ...
Biografía. DeHart Hubbard was the first black athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in an individual event. Hubbard studied at the University of Michigan starting in 1921, and the following year he won the first of six straight AAU long jump titles. He also won the AAU triple jump in 1922 and 1923 and at the NCAA he won the 100 y in 1925 and ...
