Bill Albans

American triple jumper

Bill Albans
Personal information
Full name	William Everett Albans
Nationality	American
Born	(1925-12-23)December 23, 1925 Bayonne, New Jersey, United States
Died	January 15, 1990(1990-01-15) (aged 64) San Juan, Puerto Rico
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Triple jump
College team	University of North Carolina, Occidental College^[1]
Club	Warinanco Athletic Club

William Everett Albans (December 23, 1925 – January 15, 1990) was an American athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1948 Summer Olympics.^[2] He was also in USA's squad for the 1952 Summer Olympics. Albans was also a strong sprinter; his personal best for 100 yards was 9.5. He also played rugby league for USA in the 1953 American All Stars tour of Australia and New Zealand.^[3]

References

^ "Bill Albans". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bill Albans Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
^ "Yanks play rugby league, 1953". NFSA.