Platt Adams

Platt Adams

• Height 6' 2", Weight 172 lb.

• Born March 23, 1885 in Belleville, NJ USA
• Died February 27, 1961 in Normandy Beach, NJ USA

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Biographical Information

Platt Adams was an Olympic athlete. He won Gold in the high jump and Silver in the long jump in the 1912 Olympics and also participated in the 1908 Olympics. In the 1912 Olympics, he pitched game 2 for the East team and got the win. His brother Ben Adams also played in the 1912 Olympics. He later served in the New Jersey state legislature.