Karl DeWitt Warner (June 23, 1908 – September 5, 1995) was an American athlete, winner of gold medal in 4x400 m relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
At the Los Angeles Olympics, Warner ran the third leg in the American 4x400 m relay team, which won the gold medal with a new world record of 3.08.2.
Warner died in Rochester, New York, aged 87.
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| Name | Warner, Karl |
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| Short description | Athletics (sport) competitor |
| Date of birth | June 23, 1908 |
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| Date of death | September 5, 1995 |
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