Frank Zuna
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | January 2, 1893 Newark, New Jersey, United States |
| Died | January 1983 Nevada, United States |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
Event | Marathon |
| Club | I-AAC, Queens, New York |
Frank Thomas Zuna (January 2, 1893 – January 1983) was an American long-distance runner who competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]
Career
In 1921, he won the Boston Marathon.[2] Three years later, he competed in the marathon at the 1924 Olympic Games.[1]
The following year Zuna finished second behind Sam Ferris in the marathon event at the British 1925 AAA Championships.[3][4][5]
References
- 1 2 "Frank Zuna". Olympedia. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
- ↑ "Frank Zuna Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on November 12, 2012. Retrieved October 12, 2012.
- ↑ "AAA Championships". Gloucester Citizen. July 18, 1925. Retrieved January 3, 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "New Holders". Daily News (London). July 20, 1925. Retrieved January 3, 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved January 3, 2025.
External links
- Frank Zuna at World Athletics
- Frank Zuna at Tilastopaja (registration required)
- Frank Zuna at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1893 births
- 1983 deaths
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Boston Marathon men winners
- American men marathon runners
- Olympic track and field athletes for the United States
- Track and field athletes from Newark, New Jersey
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- Olympic men marathon runners
- American long-distance runner stubs