Bill Toomey

Bill Toomey
Bill Toomey in 1968
Personal information
Born (1939-01-10) January 10, 1939
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Decathlon
ClubSouthern California Striders
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 – 10.3 (1966)
200 – 21.2 (1966)
400 – 45.6 (1968)
1500 – 4:12.7 (1964)
110H – 14.2 (1969)
400H – 51.7 (1961)
HJ – 6–6¾ (2.00) (1969)
PV – 14–0¼ (4.27) (1969)
LJ – 26–0¼ (7.93) (1969)
SP – 47–2¼ (14.38) (1969)
DT – 154–2 (46.99) (1969)
JT – 225–8 (68.78) (1969)
Dec – 8309 (1969)
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
1968 Mexico City Decathlon
Pan American Games
1967 Winnipeg Decathlon
Universiade
1965 Budapest Decathlon

William Anthony Toomey (born January 10, 1939) is a former American track and field competitor and was the 1968 Olympic decathlon champion.

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