Frank Conner

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameFrank Norris•Conner
Used nameFrank•Conner
Born6 October 1908 in Exeter, New Hampshire (USA)
Died22 June 1944 in San Joaquin, California (USA)
Measurements180 cm / 91 kg
AffiliationsNYAC, New York (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Frank Conner won the AAU hammer throw title in 1932, and also won the Olympic Trials that year. He was runner-up in the AAU 56-lb. weight throw in 1932 as well. Connor was IC4A champion in the hammer for Yale in 1930-31 after graduating from The Hill School in Philadelphia in 1927. Conner later became a farmer in the San Joaquin Valley of California.

Personal Best: HT – 54.20 (177-10) (1930).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Athletics USA Frank Conner
Hammer Throw, Men (Olympic) 6
1932 Summer Olympics Athletics USA Frank Conner
Hammer Throw, Men (Olympic) NM