Florin Floyd

Florin W. Floyd was an American pole vaulter. On February 27, 1916 he set a world indoor record at 3.87 m. He cleared 3.81 m outdoors at the U.S. Championships later that year, which was only enough for a bronze medal. In 1919 Floyd won the pole vault at the Inter-Allied Games.[1][2]

Florin Floyd
Floyd in 1919
Personal information
BornNovember 24, 1894
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Pole vault
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)3.87 m (1916)[1]

References

  1. Florin Floyd. trackfield.brinkster.net
  2. "First Complete List of Allied Champions". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. August 4, 1919. p. 19
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