- Dick Drescher
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Dick Drescher Personal information Born February 2, 1946 Medal recordMen's Athletics Competitor for the United States Pan American Games Gold 1971 Cali Discus Rickard ("Dick") Drescher (born February 2, 1946) is a retired male track and field athlete from the United States. He competed in the men's discus throw during his career. Drescher set his personal best in the discus throw event (63.90 metres) at the Mt. SAC Relays in Walnut on April 24, 1976.
References
Pan American Champions in Men's Discus Throw 1951: Jim Fuchs (USA) • 1955: Fortune Gordien (USA) • 1959: Al Oerter (USA) • 1963: Bob Humphreys (USA) • 1967: Gary Carlsen (USA) • 1971: Dick Drescher (USA) • 1975: John Powell (USA) • 1979: Mac Wilkins (USA) • 1983 – 1987: Luis Delís (CUB) • 1991: Anthony Washington (USA) • 1995: Roberto Moya (CUB) • 1999: Anthony Washington (USA) • 2003: Jason Tunks (CAN) • 2007: Michael Robertson (USA) • 2011: Jorge Fernández (CUB)
Categories:- 1946 births
- Living people
- American discus throwers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1971 Pan American Games
- American track and field athletics Olympic medalist stubs
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