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Ray Ewry

(1873-1937), Track and field athlete; Olympian

Raymond Clarence ('Ray') Ewry

Sitter in 5 portraits
Won gold in the standing long jump, the standing high jump and the standing triple jump at the 1900 Paris Olympics. Ewry defended all three titles at the next Olympics in St Louis in 1904. Although the standing triple jump was no longer part of the Olympic schedule Ewry won gold again in his other two events at the 1908 Olympics in London.

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