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RaNae Bair

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RaNae Bair
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Born(1943-03-09)March 9, 1943
DiedJanuary 23, 2021(2021-01-23) (aged 77)

RaNae Jean Bair (March 9, 1943 – January 23, 2021)[1] was a javelin thrower from the United States who represented her native country twice at the Summer Olympics: 1964 and 1968. Born in San Diego, California and affiliated with the San Diego State University, she set her personal best (59.82 metres) in 1967. She later married UCLA distance runner (an Olympic hopeful himself) Bob Seaman, who has gone on to be an award-winning USATF official and administrator.[2]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing the  United States
1964 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 13th 46.89 m
1967 Pan American Games Winnipeg, Canada 2nd 51.64 m
World Student Games Tokyo, Japan 1st
1968 Olympic Games Mexico City, Mexico 11th 53.14 m

References

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  1. ^ "RaNae Jean Seaman - View Obituary & Service Information". RaNae Jean Seaman Obituary. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
  2. ^ https://www.legacy.usatf.org/statistics/awards/Administrative/WomensTF/JosephRobichauxAward.asp[permanent dead link]