Wilbur Thompson

Olympic medal record
Men's athletics
Competitor for the  United States
Gold	1948 London	Shot put

Wilbur Marvin "Moose" Thompson (born April 6, 1921)^[1] was an American athlete who competed mainly in the shot put. He was born in Frankfort, South Dakota.

Thompson attended the University of Southern California.^[2] He competed for the United States in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the shot put where he won the Gold medal.

References

1. ^ Wilbur Thompson's profile at Sports Reference.com
2. ^ USC OLYMPIANS: 1904-2004, USC Trojans Athletic Department, Accessed August 13, 2008.

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Name	Thompson, Wilbur
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Date of birth	April 6, 1921
Place of birth	Frankfort, South Dakota, United States
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