Daniel Kelly (athlete)

American long jumper and sprinter

Daniel Kelly (athlete) Daniel Kelly Medal record

Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
|  1908 London | Long jump

Daniel Joseph Kelly (September 1, 1883 - April 9, 1920) was an American long jumper and sprinter.[1]

He attended the University of Portland's Columbia Prep high school, where in 1905, he broke the existing world record for the Long Jump with a jump of 22 feet, 1-1/4 inches. He later attended the University of Oregon, where in 1906, he equaled the world records in the 100 meter and 200 meter dashes in the same day.[2] In 1908, Kelly briefly joined the Irish American Athletic Club,[3] and competed for the United States in the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the long jump where he won the silver medal. He is a member of the University of Oregon Athletic Hall of Fame and the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame.[4]

## References

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1. ^ "Daniel Kelly". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
2. ^ "Dan - GoDucks.com The University of Oregon Official Athletics Web Site] at www.goducks.com Kelly". GoDucks.com. Archived from the original on 2012-02-14. Retrieved 2007-08-15.
3. ^ The San Francisco Call, June 9, 1908.
4. ^ "Hall of Fame Roll of Honor Members". Oregon Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on July 27, 2011. Retrieved May 24, 2011.

## External links

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* Winged Fist Organization
* Dielman, Gary. "Dan Kelly". The Oregon Encyclopedia.
* Daniel Kelly at Olympedia

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US National Championship winners in men's long jump

1876–1878
New York Athletic Club|

* 1876: Isaiah Frazier
* 1877: William Livingston
* 1878: William Willmer

1879–1888
NAAAA|

* 1879: Frank Kilpatrick
* 1880–81: John Voorhees
* 1882: John Jenkins
* 1883–86: Malcolm Ford
* 1887: Alexander Jordan
* 1888Note 1: Victor Schifferstein

1888–1979
Amateur Athletic Union|

* 1888Note 1: William Halpin
* 1889: Malcolm Ford
* 1890: Al Copland
* 1891: Charles Reber
* 1892: Eugene Goff
* 1893: Charles Reber
* 1894: Eugene Goff
* 1895–97: Edward Bloss
* 1898: Myer Prinstein
* 1899: Alvin Kraenzlein
* 1900–01: Harry McDonald
* 1902: Myer Prinstein
* 1903: Percival Molson
* 1904: Myer Prinstein
* 1905: Hugo Friend
* 1906: Myer Prinstein
* 1907: Daniel Kelly
* 1908: Platt Adams
* 1909–10: Frank Irons
* 1911–12: Platt Adams
* 1913: Phil Stiles
* 1914: Platt Adams
* 1915–16: Harry Worthington
* 1917: Joseph Irish
* 1918: David Politzer
* 1919: Floyd Smart
* 1920OT: Sol Butler
* 1921: Edward Gourdin
* 1922–27: DeHart Hubbard
* 1928OT: Ed Hamm
* 1929: Edward Gordon
* 1930–31: Al Bates
* 1932OT: Edward Gordon
* 1933–34: Jesse Owens
* 1935: Eulace Peacock
* 1936: Jesse Owens
* 1937: Kermit King
* 1938–39: William Lacefield
* 1940–42: Billy Brown
* 1943: William Christopher
* 1944: William Lund
* 1945: Herb Douglas
* 1946–47: Willie Steele
* 1948: Fred Johnson
* 1949: Gay Bryan
* 1950: Jim Holland
* 1951–53: George Brown
* 1954: John Bennett
* 1955: Greg Bell
* 1956–58: Ernie Shelby
* 1959: Greg Bell
* 1960: Henk Visser (NED) * Joel Wiley
* 1961–66: Ralph Boston
* 1967: Jerry Proctor
* 1968–69: Bob Beamon
* 1970: Bouncy Moore
* 1971–72: Arnie Robinson
* 1973: Randy Williams
* 1974: Bouncy Moore
* 1975–78: Arnie Robinson
* 1979: Larry Myricks

1980–1992
The Athletics Congress|

* 1980: Larry Myricks
* 1981–83: Carl Lewis
* 1984: Mike McRae
* 1985: Mike Conley Sr.
* 1986–87: Carl Lewis
* 1988: Eric Metcalf
* 1989: Larry Myricks
* 1990: Mike Powell
* 1991: Carl Lewis
* 1992OT: Mike Powell

1993–onwards
USA Track & Field|

* 1993–96OT: Mike Powell
* 1997: Joe Greene
* 1998: Roland McGhee
* 1999: Kevin Dilworth
* 2000OT: Melvin Lister
* 2001–02: Savanté Stringfellow
* 2003–04OT: Dwight Phillips
* 2005: Miguel Pate
* 2006: Brian Johnson
* 2007: Dwight Phillips
* 2008OT: Trevell Quinley
* 2009–10: Dwight Phillips
* 2011–12OT: Marquise Goodwin
* 2013: George Kitchens
* 2014: Jeff Henderson
* 2015: Marquis Dendy
* 2016: Jeff Henderson
* 2017: Jarrion Lawson
* 2018: Jeff Henderson
* 2019: Ja'Mari Ward
* 20212020 OT: JuVaughn Harrison

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* Note 1: In 1888 both the NAAAA and the AAU held championships

* OT: The 1920, 1928, 1932, and since 1992, championships incorporated the Olympic Trials, otherwise held as a discrete event.

* 2020 OT: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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