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Nominee
FirstAl
LastOerter
Category
  • Athlete
GenderMale
Graduating Class1954
High SchoolSewanhaka HS, Floral Park, NY
Statement of Support and Documentation
In a few sentences, tell why this person belongs in the National High School Track and Field Hall of Fame.

In 1954, Oerter broke the HSR by 5 feet with 184-2 3/4, the first 180 ft throw. The record lasted five years.

FirstMarc
LastBloom
Entry DateSeptember 25, 2018