Cary Feldmann (born July 11, 1950) is an American former track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. He won two international gold medals in his career: at the 1971 Pan American Games with a games record of 81.52 m (267 ft 5+1⁄4 in) and at the 1973 Pacific Conference Games in a championship record of 82.50 m (270 ft 8 in).
At national level he won one American title at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, topping the podium at the 1973 event. He had been runner-up nationally in 1971. Collegiately he competed for the Washington Huskies and was the 1971 winner at the NCAA Outdoor Championships, having placed third the year before. He achieved a personal record of 90.94 m (298 ft 4+1⁄4 in) on May 19, 1973. This ranked him fourth globally for that season.
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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1971 | Pan American Games | Cali, Colombia | 1st | 81.52 m GR |
1973 | Pacific Conference Games | Toronto, Canada | 1st | 82.50 m CR |
National titles
- USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
- Javelin throw: 1973
References
- Pacific Conference Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-02-14.
- Pan American Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-02-14.
- ^ Cary Feldman. Track and Field Brinkster. Retrieved on 2016-02-14.
- NCAA Division I Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-02-14.
- UW All-Americans Archived February 23, 2016, at the Wayback Machine. University of Washington. Retrieved on 2016-02-14.
- United States Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-02-14.
Pan American Champions in men's javelin throw | |
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US National Championship winners in men's javelin throw | |
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1909–1979 Amateur Athletic Union |
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1980–1992 The Athletics Congress |
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1993–onwards USA Track & Field |
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Olympic Trials |
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- Living people
- 1950 births
- American male javelin throwers
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1971 Pan American Games
- Washington Huskies men's track and field athletes
- Medalists at the 1971 Pan American Games
- NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners
- 20th-century American sportsmen