Henri LaBorde in 1931
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Born | September 11, 1909 San Francisco, United States |
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Died | September 16, 1993 (aged 84) Portland, United States |
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Alma mater | Stanford University | |||||||||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | |||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||
Event(s) | Discus throw, shot put | |||||||||
Club | Olympic Club, San Francisco | |||||||||
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Personal best(s) | DT – 50.38 (1933) | |||||||||
Medal record
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Henri Jean LaBorde (September 11, 1909 – September 16, 1993) was an American discus thrower who won a silver medal at the 1932 Olympics.He attended Lowell High School in an Francisco. Next year he won the NCAA and the IC4A titles and had a world's best throw of 50.38 m while on a European tour in Düsseldorf. He also occasionally competed in the shot put.