Glenn Davis (athlete)

Glenn Davis (athlete)

Glenn Davis (Glenn Ashby "Jeep" Davis; September 12, 1934 – January 28, 2009) was an Olympic hurdler and sprinter who won a total of three gold medals in the 1956 and 1960 Olympic games.

Davis later played professional football with the Detroit Lions and was a teacher and coach in his adopted hometown of Barberton, Ohio for 33 years.

Read more about Glenn Davis (athlete):  Childhood and Early Life, College and Olympics, Later Careers

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