Gordon Dukes

Gordon Dukes

Gordon Dukes (Gordon Bennett Dukes; * 23. Dezember 1888 in Kōbe, Japan; † August 1966 in Barcelona, Spanien) war ein US-amerikanischer Stabhochspringer.

1911 wurde er US-Hallenmeister und stellte mit 3,835 m seine persönliche Bestleistung auf.

Bei den Olympischen Spielen 1912 in Stockholm wurde er mit 3,65 m Achter.

Gordon Dukes war Absolvent der Cornell University.

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