Alfred Oerter Jr. (/ˈɔːrtər/; September 19, 1936 – October 1, 2007) was an American athlete and a four-time Olympic Champion in the discus throw. He was...
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Frank. "Al Oerter, Olympic Discus Champion, Is Dead at 71", The New York Times, October 2, 2007. Accessed November 19, 2007. "Alfred Oerter Jr. was born...
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breeder Samuel S. Brown, racehorse owner and breeder and racetrack owner Al Oerter, four-time Olympic Champion in discus throw Andy Banachowski, women's...
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non-profit Al Oerter Foundation. Art of the Olympians was founded in 2006 by American Olympic gold medalist discus thrower and artist Al Oerter, who died...
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event was won by Al Oerter of the United States, the nation's fifth consecutive and 12th overall victory in the men's discus throw. Oerter finished his run...
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athletics event in four Olympic Games, along with USA discus thrower Al Oerter. He is the head track and field coach for the University of Houston. Lewis...
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Garcia Fortune Gordien Bob Gutowski Al Hall Rafer Johnson Des Koch George Mattos Bill Nieder Parry O'Brien Al Oerter Phil Reavis Bob Richards Bill Sharpe...
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1956 Melbourne details Al Oerter United States Fortune Gordien United States Des Koch United States 1960 Rome details Al Oerter United States Rink Babka...
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New Zealand Rugby union lock (Otago, New Zealand) Drawing, illustration Al Oerter 1936–2007 United States Discus (1956, 1960, 1964, 1968 Summer Olympics)...
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the IOC to compete as a combined German team in 1956, 1960, and 1964. Al Oerter won his fourth consecutive gold medal in the discus to become only the...
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