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March 3, 1941
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January 15, 2013
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was an American track and field athlete who set several world records in the high jump using the straddle technique.
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John Curtis Thomas
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John Curtis Thomas was born on March 3, 1941, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States . He was a track and field athlete from the United States, known for setting several world records in the high jump discipline using the straddle technique . Thomas passed away on January 15, 2013, in Brockton, Massachusetts .
Thomas was a citizen of the United States and received his education from Boston University . His mother's name was Ida , and his father's name was Curtis .
Throughout his career, John Thomas received several awards and accolades. He was an Eagle Scout and won an Olympic bronze medal in the high jump event at the 1960 Rome Olympic Games . Moreover, he achieved a silver medal in the same discipline at the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games .
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