Karl Warner

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.

Olympic Champions in Men's 4×400 m relay
  • 1908: United States (Hamilton, Cartmell, Taylor, Sheppard)
  • 1912: United States (Sheppard, Lindberg, Meredith, Reidpath)
  • 1920: Great Britain (Griffiths, Lindsay, Ainsworth-Davis, Butler)
  • 1924: United States (Cochran, Helffrich, MacDonald, Stevenson)
  • 1928: United States (Baird, Spencer, Alderman, Barbuti)
  • 1932: United States (Fuqua, Ablowich, Warner, Carr)
  • 1936: Great Britain (Wolff, Rampling, Roberts, Brown)
  • 1948: United States (Harnden, Bourland, Cochran, Whitfield)
  • 1952: Jamaica (Wint, Laing, McKenley, Rhoden)
  • 1956: United States (Jenkins, Jones, Mashburn, Courtney)
  • 1960: United States (Yerman, Young, G. Davis, O. Davis)
  • 1964: United States (Cassell, Larrabee, Williams, Carr)
  • 1968: United States (Matthews, Freeman, James, Evans)
  • 1972: Kenya (Asati, Nyamau, Ouko, Sang)
  • 1976: United States (Frazier, Brown, Newhouse, Parks)
  • 1980: Soviet Union (Valiulis, Linge, Chernetskiy, Markin)
  • 1984: United States (Nix, Armstead, Babers, McKay)
  • 1988: United States (Everett, Lewis, Robinzine, Reynolds, McKay, Valmon)
  • 1992: United States (Valmon, Watts, Johnson, Lewis, Hall, Jenkins)
  • 1996: United States (Smith, Harrison, Mills, Maybank, Rouser)
  • 2000: Nigeria (Chukwu, Monye, Bada, Udo-Obong, Awazie, Gadzama)
  • 2004: United States (Harris, Brew, Wariner, Williamson, Rock, Willie)
  • 2008: United States (Merritt, Taylor, Neville, Wariner, Clement, Witherspoon)
  • 2012: Bahamas (Brown, Pinder, Mathieu, Miller)
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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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