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Frances Sobczak Kaszubski

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Inducted June 24, 2020

Frances Sobczak Kaszubski was a four-time National AAU Champion in shot put (1943, 1945, 1948 and 1950), and two-time Indoor Champion in 1948 and 1951.  She was the National Champion in the discus throw seven-times (1943, 1945, 1947-1951.)  In 1951, Kaszubski won the bronze medal in discuss at the Pan-Am Games.  After competing, she was named the manager of  the USA’s track team at the Pan-Am Games in 1959 where USA women won gold medals in all but two events.  In 1960, she managed the USA’s track team for the Olympics held in Rome.

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  • 2020
  • Track and Field