Smith, Tommie C.
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| Birthname | Tommie C. Smith | ||||
| born on | 5 June 1944 at 06:00 (= 06:00 AM ) | ||||
| Place | Clarksville TX, USA, 33n36, 95w03 | ||||
| Timezone | CWT h5w (is war time) | ||||
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| Astrology data |   14°38'   28°06 Asc. 10°55'
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Biography
American Olympics athlete in field and track events, he won a Gold Medal medal in the 200m event at the 1968 games in Mexico City. At the medal ceremony, he and his teammate John Carlos, gave a Black salute and received great publicity for their actions.
Smith was inducted into the National Track and Field Hall of Fame in 1978.
Events
- Work : Prize 1968 (Gold Medal in the Olympics)
- Work : Prize 1978 (Hall of Fame)
Source Notes
Steinbrecher Collection: Gauquelin Book of American Charts
Categories
- Vocation : Sports : Track and Field (Runner)
- Notable : Awards : Olympics
- Notable : Awards : Hall of Fame
