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George Coleman Poage (November 6, 1880 – April 11, 1962) was an American track and field athlete. He was the first black and the first African-American athlete to win a medal in the Olympic Games, winning two bronze medals at the 1904 games in St. Louis. [1]
George Coleman Poage (Hannibal, 6 de noviembre de 1880 - Chicago, 11 de abril de 1962) fue un atleta olímpico estadounidense. Al llegar en tercer lugar en los 400 metros con barrera a prueba, George Coleman se convirtió en el primer medallista olímpico negro de la era moderna, ganando la medalla de bronce en los Juegos Olímpicos de San Luis ...
20 de oct. de 2010 · George Poage ran track in the 1904 Olympic Games and was the first African American to ever win an Olympic medal. Poage was born in Hannibal, Missouri on November 6, 1880, but spent most of his childhood growing up in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
On 31 August 1904, George Coleman Poage, a sprinter and hurdler for the Universi‐ ty of Wisconsin but running in the St. Louis Games for the Milwaukee Athletic Club, placed third in the 400‐meter hurdles, a finish that positioned him in sports history as the
George Coleman Poage ( Hannibal, 6 de noviembre de 1880 - Chicago, 11 de abril de 1962) fue un atleta olímpico estadounidense. Al llegar en tercer lugar en los 400 metros con barrera a prueba, George Coleman se convirtió en el primer medallista olímpico negro de la era moderna, ganando la medalla de bronce en los Juegos Olímpicos de San ...
26 de feb. de 2018 · MADISON, Wis. (WMTV)– George Coleman Poage, a UW-Madison alumni, became the first African American to earn an Olympic medal. Poage was said to be “perhaps the greatest track athlete that was ever developed in this city” according to a La Crosse newspaper.
21 de sept. de 2012 · George Coleman Poage: The first Black Olympian. by Amsterdam News September 21, 2012. George Coleman Poage Credit: Public Domain photo. Legend has it that Hercules, the son of Zeus, founded...
