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Henri LaBorde

Henri LaBorde in 1931
Personal information
Born	September 11, 1909 San Francisco, United States
Died	September 16, 1993 (aged 84) Portland, United States
Alma mater	Stanford University
Height	183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	95 kg (209 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Discus throw, shot put
Club	Olympic Club, San Francisco
Achievements and titles
Personal best	DT – 50.38 (1933)
Medal record Representing the  United States Olympic Games 1932 Los Angeles Discus throw

Henri Jean LaBorde (September 11, 1909 – September 16, 1993) was an American discus thrower who won a silver medal at the 1932 Olympics. He attended Lowell High School in an Francisco. Next year he won the NCAA and the IC4A titles and had a world's best throw of 50.38 m while on a European tour in Düsseldorf. He also occasionally competed in the shot put.

References

1. ^ Henri LaBorde Archived December 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
2. Henri LaBorde. trackfield.brinkster.net

v t e 1932 USA Olympic track and field team
Qualification	1932 United States Olympic trials (track and field)
Men's track and road athletes	Ed Ablowich (r) Percy Beard Bill Carr Bill Chisholm Ernest Crosbie Frank Crowley Glenn Cunningham Glen Dawson Daniel Dean Hector Dyer (r) Ben Eastman Ivan Fuqua (r) Edwin Genung James Gordon Lou Gregory Norwood Hallowell Glenn Hardin Joe Healey James Henigan Ralph Hill Harry Hinkel Chuck Hornbostel Jack Keller Bob Kiesel (r) Joe McCluskey Ralph Metcalfe Albert Michelsen Hans Oldag Tom Ottey Eino Pentti Walter Pritchard Paul Rekers George Saling George Simpson Morgan Taylor Eddie Tolan Emmett Toppino (r) Edwin Turner Karl Warner (r) Frank Wykoff (r)
Men's field athletes	John Anderson Dick Barber Lee Bartlett Jim Bausch Sidney Bowman Wilson Charles Kenneth Churchill Clyde Coffman Frank Conner Sol Furth Ed Gordon Bill Graber Nelson Gray George Jefferson Paul Jessup Cornelius Johnson Henri LaBorde Grant McDougall Malcolm Metcalf Bill Miller Lambert Redd Rolland Romero Harlow Rothert Leo Sexton George Spitz Bob Van Osdel Pete Zaremba
Women's track athletes	Mary Carew (r) Babe Didrikson Evelyn Furtsch (r) Evelyne Hall Ethel Harrington Annette Rogers (r) Simone Schaller Wilhelmina von Bremen Elizabeth Wilde
Women's field athletes	Lillian Copeland Babe Didrikson Nan Gindele Margaret Jenkins Ruth Osburn Annette Rogers Gloria Russell Jean Shiley
Non-competing relay pool members	Arnold Adams Tidye Pickett Louise Stokes
Coaches	Lawson Robertson (men's head coach) Eddie Farrell (men's assistant coach) Harry Hillman (men's assistant coach) Jack Magee (men's assistant coach) George Vreeland (women's coach)

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