Maybelle Reichardt
 Reichardt in 1928 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
May 27, 1907 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died |
November 4, 1999 (aged 92) Pasadena, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Pasadena City College |
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Discus throw |
| Club | Pasadena Athletic and Country Club |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 35.58 m (1928)[1][2] |
Maybelle Reichardt (later Hopkins, May 27, 1907 – November 4, 1999) was an American discus thrower who won the AAU Championship in 1925 and 1928. In 1928 she also set a national record and placed seventh at the Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Besides athletics, Reichardt won a national basketball title with the Los Angeles Athletic Club in 1926. She later worked as a registered nurse, got married, and had two sons; both sons became college professors.[1]
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- ↑ Maybelle Reichardt. trackfield.brinkster.net
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