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Tom Courtney
August 17, 1933 – August 22, 2023
American athletics competitor (1933–2023)
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Thomas William Courtney, known as Tom Courtney, born August 17, 1933 in Newark and died August 22, 2023 in Naples (Florida), is an American athlete, twice Olympic champion during the 1956 Olympic Games, in the 800 m and in the 4 × 400 m relay.
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- Birthday · August 17
- Anniversary · August 22
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