June 20 in Athletics History: Records & Birthdays

On June 20, Elite Trackr lists 8 medallists born that day.

ON THIS DAY · JUNE 20

Today in
track history.

Every day has its legends. The records that fell, the athletes who were born, the performances that rewrote what's possible.

BIRTHDAYS
GDR
OGOlympic Games1 silverWORLD3World Championships3 gold1 silver
BOT
OGOlympic Games1 silver1 bronzeWORLDWorld Championships1 gold1 bronze
USA
WORLD2World Championships2 gold
NED
WORLDWorld Championships1 silver
USA
Bob King1906 – 1965
OGOlympic Games1 gold
USA
WORLDWorld Championships1 gold
USA
Kirk Baptiste1963 – 2022
OGOlympic Games1 silver
CAN
WORLDWorld Championships1 silver