Irving Baxter
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1900 Paris | High jump |
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1900 Paris | Pole vault |
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1900 Paris | Standing high jump |
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1900 Paris | Standing long jump |
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1900 Paris | Standing triple jump |
Irving Knot Baxter (March 25, 1876 – June 13, 1957) was an American athlete, who won the gold medal in both the men's high jump and the pole vault at the 1900 Summer Olympics, in Paris, France.
Baxter also took second place to Ray Ewry in all three of the standing jumps (long, triple, and high) in 1900.
He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1901.
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- 1876 births
- 1957 deaths
- American high jumpers
- American pole vaulters
- Olympic track and field athletes of the United States
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1900 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for the United States in track and field
- Olympic silver medalists for the United States
- Place of birth missing
- Olympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Male pole vaulters
- American sportsmen
- American track and field athletics Olympic medalist stubs
