Hal Connolly
American olympic athlete
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Harold Vincent "Hal" Connolly was an American athlete and hammer thrower from Somerville, Massachusetts. He won a gold medal in the hammer throw at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. Connolly became the first American to throw hammer more than... Wikipedia
Born: August 1, 1931, Somerville, MA
Died: August 18, 2010 (age 79 years), Catonsville, MD
Spouse: Pat Daniels (m. 1975–2010) and Olga Fikotová (m. 1957–1974)
Personal best(s): HT – 71.26 m (1965); SP – 14.72 m (1951)