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    Alfred Oerter Jr. (/ˈɔːrtər/; September 19, 1936 – October 1, 2007) was an American athlete and a four-time Olympic Champion in the discus throw. He was...
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  • Sepp Oerter (24 September 1870 – 14 December 1928) was a German politician and journalist. As a young man he was an activist member of various anarchist...
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  • the IOC to compete as a combined German team in 1956, 1960, and 1964. Al Oerter won his fourth consecutive gold medal in the discus to become only the second...
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    Frank. "Al Oerter, Olympic Discus Champion, Is Dead at 71", The New York Times, October 2, 2007. Accessed November 19, 2007. "Alfred Oerter Jr. was born...
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    was won by Al Oerter of the United States, the nation's fourth consecutive and 11th overall victory in the men's discus throw. Oerter became the first...
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  • class. Others to emulate his performance in an individual event are Al Oerter, Carl Lewis, Michael Phelps, Kaori Icho, Mijaín López and, if the Intercalated...
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    formed a coalition government led by the USPD politician Joseph ("Sepp") Oerter, that shifted the state's constitution towards a parliamentary republic...
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    Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2012. Oerter 2006 Gribbin, Gribbin & Gribbin 1998 "CERN experiments observe particle...
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    athletics event in four Olympic Games, along with USA discus thrower Al Oerter. He is the head track and field coach for the University of Houston. Lewis...
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  • non-profit Al Oerter Foundation. Art of the Olympians was founded in 2006 by American Olympic gold medalist discus thrower and artist Al Oerter, who died...
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    event was won by Al Oerter of the United States, the nation's fifth consecutive and 12th overall victory in the men's discus throw. Oerter finished his run...
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    Essentials, Theory, and Applications. MIT Press. p. 31. ISBN 978-0-262-04613-8. Oerter, R. (2006). The Theory of Almost Everything: The Standard Model, the Unsung...
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  • the third Olympian to win the same event four times in a row (after Al Oerter and Paul Elvstrøm, counting the latter's wins in the Firefly and Finn sailing...
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  • ISBN 978-1-4179-6638-7. Archived from the original on 2017-01-24. Retrieved 2016-10-16. Oerter, H. L. (1968). "Campaldino, 1289". Speculum. 43 (3): 429–450. doi:10.2307/2855837...
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    Field News. 8 September 1982. Retrieved 6 September 2024. "Powell Victor, Oerter 2d". The New York Times. 31 July 1979. Retrieved 6 September 2024. "8 Trojans...
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  • "Progression of IAAF World Records". pp. 22–37. Retrieved 17 May 2016. "Oerter sets world mark in discus". Lakeland Ledger. Lakeland, Florida: Associated...
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  • breeder Samuel S. Brown, racehorse owner and breeder and racetrack owner Al Oerter, four-time Olympic Champion in discus throw Andy Banachowski, women's volleyball...
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    McLaughlin-Levrone  United States Athletics 2020–2024 Summer F 4 0 0 4 Al Oerter  United States Athletics 1956–1968 Summer M 4 0 0 4 Caroline Ouellette  Canada...
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    posthumous members of AOTO, the other being the founder and Olympian, Al Oerter. In Time's 2020 list of the most influential women of the past century,...
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    Olympic title in the long jump, becoming only the second person, after Al Oerter, to win the same athletics event at four consecutive Games. After the closing...
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    won by Al Oerter of the United States, the nation's third consecutive and 10th overall victory in the men's discus throw. It was Oerter's second gold...
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    had never been beaten in shot put, beating Olympic shot put champion Al Oerter. Following his playing days, Chamberlain maintained his high level of fitness...
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    Encyclopedia of Particle Physics. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0-684-85578-X. Oerter, Robert (2006) The Theory of Almost Everything: The Standard Model, the...
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    Olympian to win the same individual event four times, after athletes Al Oerter and Carl Lewis. With that 13th individual gold medal, Phelps broke an ancient...
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    Bikila Paavo Nurmi Sergey Bubka Sebastian Coe Carl Lewis Emil Zátopek Al Oerter Adhemar da Silva Edwin Moses Fanny Blankers-Koen Betty Cuthbert Jackie Joyner-Kersee...
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    Moore Pedro Morales Joe Namath Jack Nicklaus Ray Nitschke Chuck Norris Al Oerter Arnold Palmer Pelé Richard Petty Brian Piccolo Ferenc Puskás Alf Ramsey...
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  • Championships drew over 11,000 masters athletes. Four-time Olympic Champion Al Oerter called these Championships "more like the Olympics than the Olympics". An...
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    S2CID 80026053. Lin GC, Smajlhodzic M, Bandian AM, Friedl HP, Leitgeb T, Oerter S, et al. (August 2020). "An In Vitro Barrier Model of the Human Submandibular...
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    Bikila Paavo Nurmi Sergey Bubka Sebastian Coe Carl Lewis Emil Zátopek Al Oerter Adhemar da Silva Edwin Moses Fanny Blankers-Koen Betty Cuthbert Jackie Joyner-Kersee...
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    Bikila Paavo Nurmi Sergey Bubka Sebastian Coe Carl Lewis Emil Zátopek Al Oerter Adhemar da Silva Edwin Moses Fanny Blankers-Koen Betty Cuthbert Jackie Joyner-Kersee...
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