Ruth Osburn
United StatesRetired- Born
- Apr 24, 1912
- Birthplace
- Shelbyville, Missouri (USA)
- Height
- 1.70 m
- Weight
- 59 kg
Ruth Osburn is a United States thrower, born on April 24, 1912 in Shelbyville, Missouri (USA). Standing 1.70 m and weighing 59 kg, She competes primarily in the DT.
Her personal bests include 40.12 in the DT. She has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions.
1932 season best40.12Aug 2, 1932
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver
Last competitionThe X Olympic GamesAug 2, 1932 · 40.12
As of Nov 4, 2026: 1932 season best 40.12 (Aug 2, 1932) · Last competition: The X Olympic Games, Aug 2, 1932, 40.12 · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 114 years old · Retired
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
DT193240.12707 pts–
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | DT | 40.12 | – | Aug 2, 1932 | The X Olympic Games |