Herb Douglas

Born
Mar 9, 1922
Birthplace
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)
Height
1.75 m
Weight
67 kg

Herb Douglas is a United States jumper, born on March 9, 1922 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA). Standing 1.75 m and weighing 67 kg, He competes primarily in the LJ.

His personal bests include 7.54 in the LJ. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions.

1948 season best7.54Jul 31, 1948
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Last competitionThe XIV Olympic GamesJul 31, 1948 · 7.24

As of Nov 2, 2026: 1948 season best 7.54 (Jul 31, 1948) · Last competition: The XIV Olympic Games, Jul 31, 1948, 7.24 · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 104 years old · Retired

DisciplineResultAll-time
LJ19487.541,038 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games––11

Progression

Compare me
SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1948LJ 7.54–Jul 31, 1948The XIV Olympic Games
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

1948 season best: 7.54, set on Jul 31, 1948. Last competition: The XIV Olympic Games on Jul 31, 1948, 7.24.

Herb Douglas has won 1 Olympic Games medal.