Fred Luke

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameFrederick Allen "Fred"•Luke
Used nameFred•Luke
Born12 November 1946 in Bellingham, Washington (USA)
Measurements191 cm / 93 kg
AffiliationsHusky Spike Club
NOC United States

Biography

Fred Luke was AAU javelin champion in 1972 and 1976. He attended the University of Washington but his best finish at the NCAAs was sixth in 1967. He later competed for Club Northwest. Luke graduated from college with a degree in metallurgical engineering. He continued to compete in later life, in masters’ competition, and also coached throws at Archbishop Murray High School and then Northwest University, both in Washington State.

Personal Best: JT – 85.55 (280-8) (1976).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Athletics USA Fred Luke
Javelin Throw, Men (Olympic) 8