Alvin Christian "Al" Kraenzlein (December 12, 1876 – January 6, 1928) was an American track-and-field athlete known as "the father of the modern hurdling technique". [1 ] He was the first sportsman in the history of the Olympic games to win…
K jeho nejskvělejším úspěchům patří fakt, že čtyřikrát v řadě zvítězil na olympijských hrách v jediné disciplíně (ve skoku dalekém – 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996).
The men's 110 metres hurdles event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich was held from 3–7 September. [1 ] Thirty-nine athletes from 27 nations competed.