Chester Bowman

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Chester Bowman
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born(1901-11-22)November 22, 1901
DiedMay 31, 1936(1936-05-31) (aged 34)
West Long Branch, New Jersey, United States
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event
100m
College teamSyracuse

Chester Bowman (November 22, 1901 – May 31, 1936) was an American sprinter who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

File:Chester Bowman, Syracuse halfback, 1924 (cropped).jpg
Bowman as a Syracuse Orange halfback

Bowman competed in football and track and field for the Syracuse Orange.[3] He was a fast running back, and his coach was rumored to have made the football field wider to give him an advantage.[2]

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