American sprinter
![]() Bob McAllister in 1928 | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | (1899-07-07)July 7, 1899 New York City, United States |
Died | October 22, 1962(1962-10-22) (aged 63) Hollywood, Florida, United States |
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Sport | Sprinting |
Event | 100 metres |
Bob McAllister (July 7, 1899 – October 22, 1962) was an American sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1928 Summer Olympics. McAllister was known as The Flying Cop, after his profession as a New York City police officer.[1]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bob McAllister Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved June 4, 2017.
1876–1878 New York Athletic Club |
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1879–1888 NAAAA |
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1888–1979 Amateur Athletic Union |
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1980–1992 The Athletics Congress |
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1993–present USA Track & Field |
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