Harry Coe

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHarry Lee•Coe
Used nameHarry•Coe
Nick/petnamesSpider
Born21 June 1885 in Menominee, Michigan (USA)
Died26 April 1977 in Seattle, Washington (USA)
AffiliationsMichigan Wolverines, Ann Arbor (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Harry Coe ran middle distances for the University of Michigan. He was runner-up in the 1908 IC4A mile race. He was noted to be active in the League of American Wheelmen, the early forerunner of USA Cycling. Coe became a manager and vice-president of the American Condenser and Engineering Corporation. He later worked as a consulting engineer.

Personal Bests: 800 – 1:58.0 (1908); 1500 – 4:09.2 (1908); 400H – 57.0e (1908).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1908 Summer Olympics Athletics USA Harry Coe
800 metres, Men (Olympic) 2 h4 r1/2
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) 2 h4 r1/2
400 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) 2 h1 r2/3