Charles Hunter
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Charles Francis•Hunter |
| Used name | Charles•Hunter |
| Born | 3 May 1892 in San Diego, California (USA) |
| Died | 21 November 1974 in San Francisco, California (USA) |
| Measurements | 173 cm / 59 kg |
| Affiliations | Olympic Club, San Francisco (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Charles Hunter was named to the 1920 Olympic Team in the 5K, although he did not place in the top six at the Olympic Trials. Hunter, a California native, ran for the Olympic Club of San Francisco. At the time of the 1920 Olympics he worked as a shirt cutter, but Hunter later became a trainer at the Olympic Club.
Personal Best: 5000 – 14:45.0 (1920).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Charles Hunter | |||
| 5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 5 h3 r1/2 |
Errata
Date of birth previously listed as 21 February 1885. At the passport application to go to the 1920 Olympics, he states that he was born 3 May 1896, but all the other sources indicate that he was actually born 3 May 1892.