Hal Connolly
Harold Vincent "Hal" Connolly was an American athlete and hammer thrower from Somerville, Massachusetts. He won a gold medal in the hammer throw at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. Connolly became the first American to throw hammer more than 200 feet. He set his first of six world records just prior to the 1956 Olympics, and held the world record for nearly 10 years.
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Male
Date of Birth
August 1st, 1931
Age
95
Birth Place
United States of America, Massachusetts
Date of Death
August 18th, 2010
Died Aged
79
Star Sign
Leo
Height
183 cm | 6'0
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