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Dwight Stones (* 6. Dezember 1953 in Los Angeles , Kalifornien ) ist ein US-amerikanischer Leichtathlet , der zu den besten Hochspringern seiner Zeit zählte. Im Verlauf seiner von 1972 bis 1984 dauernden Karriere sprang er drei Weltrekorde und dreizehn nationale Rekorde, gewann nicht weniger als 19 nationale Meisterschaften und nahm ...
High jump. Updated on 9 June 2013. Dwight Edwin Stones (born December 6, 1953) is an American television commentator and a two-time Olympic bronze medalist and former three-time world record holder in the men's high jump. During his 16-year career, he won 19 national championships.
- 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
- 172 lb (78 kg)
- United States
Dwight Stones (* 6. Dezember 1953 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) ist ein US-amerikanischer Leichtathlet, der zu den besten Hochspringern seiner Zeit zählte. Im Verlauf seiner von 1972 bis 1984 dauernden Karriere sprang er drei Weltrekorde und dreizehn nationale Rekorde, gewann nicht weniger als 19 nationale Meisterschaften und nahm erfolgreich ...
- 6. Dezember 1953
- US-amerikanischer Leichtathlet
- Los Angeles
- Stones, Dwight
Dwight Stones is a former American high jumper who won two Olympic medals and set three world records. Learn more about his biography, results, and achievements on Olympics.com.
Follow Me. Athlete Profile. Twice named the World Indoor Athlete of the Year by Track & Field News, Dwight Stones was one of the world's top high jumpers from 1972 to 1984. He was just 18 when he represented the U.S. for the first time at the 1972 Olympic Games, placing third in the high jump competition. Four years later, he was again third.
Biography. After placing third at the 1972 Games, Dwight Stones was considered a certainty for the 1976 Olympic title, but his form went to pieces in the rainy conditions in Montréal and he again had to settle for a bronze medal. Stones set three world records, his final one of 7-7¼ (2.32) coming only four days after the 1976 Olympic final.
Dwight STONES | Profile | World Athletics. Country. United States. Born. 06 DEC 1953. Athlete Code. 14346064. Follow me. Honours Summary. 2 x Olympic Games Bronze medallist. 1 x In Top 8 at Olympic Games. 1 x In Top 8 at World Championships. 1 x World (Continental) Cup Silver medallist. More Honours. Personal Bests. Seasons Bests. Results.
