Jim Doehring
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Full name | James F. Doehring | ||||||||||||||||||
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January 27, 1962 (1962-01-27) (age 54) Santa Barbara, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||
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James F. "Jim" Doehring (born January 27, 1962 in Santa Barbara, California) is an American former athlete who mainly competed in the shot put.
He competed for the United States at the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain where he won the silver medal in the men's shot put. At the 1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships, he won again the silver medal in the men's shot put. Previously he finished in eleventh place at the 1988 Summer Olympics, and later he tested positive for a banned steroids.
See also
References
- "SPORTS PEOPLE: TRACK AND FIELD; Doehring's Drug Suspension Is Upheld". New York Times. September 17, 1991.
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US National Championship winners in men's shot put | |
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1876–1878 New York Athletic Club |
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1879–1888 NAAAA |
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1888–1979 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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