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Roland Sink

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Roland Sink
Sink, circa 1945
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born(1926-04-05)April 5, 1926
DiedMay 18, 2015(2015-05-18) (aged 89)
Sport
SportMiddle-distance running
Event1500 metres

Roland Sink (April 5, 1926 – May 18, 2015) was an American middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]

Sink was an All-American runner for the USC Trojans track and field team, finishing 3rd in the 3000 meters at the 1947 NCAA track and field championships and 3rd in the 1500 meters at the 1948 NCAA track and field championships.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Roland Sink Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved October 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "3000 meters at the NCAA Division I Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships". USTFCCCA. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
  3. ^ "1500 meters at the NCAA Division I Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships". USTFCCCA. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
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