I don't know that much about Mathias. I know he was very young but probably out of Jr. Hi. Anyway, not correct. Hint - This was back in the time when it was not that unusual for high school age athletes to qualify for Olympic and US International teams. It was still very unusual for a Jr. Hi. athlete to do so, however. Floyd Highfill > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 2:30 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: FW: t-and-f: Webb and Hall at Nationals > > In a message dated 6/14/01 4:24:17 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > Ahhh - but does anyone (besides me) know when the last time a Junior High > athlete not only qualified for nationals but actually made an Olympic > track > and field team and competed in the Olympics that year? > > Floyd Highfill > > > > > Bob Mathias - 1948? > > maddog
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