Ray Dodge
American middle-distance runner
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| Born | August 4, 1900 Woodburn, Oregon, U.S. |
| Died | March 28, 1985 (aged 84) Key Biscayne, Florida, U.S. |
| Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
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| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 800 m, 1500 m, mile |
| Club | Oregon State Beavers, Corvallis Multnomah AC |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 800 m – 1:53.9 (1924) 1500 m – 4:01.6 (1925) Mile – 4:20.9 (1925)[1] |
Raymond Edgar Dodge (August 4, 1900 – March 28, 1985) was an American middle-distance runner.[2] He placed sixth in the 800 m at the 1924 Olympics and won the AAU indoor title in the 1,000 yards in 1926. Outdoors he placed third at the AAU Championships in 1924 and 1927. After retiring from competitions Dodge founded and ran metalworks that produced the Oscars for the Academy Awards.[3] In May 1935 he married Ada Ince.[4]
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US National Championship winners in men's indoor 800-meter dash
Amateur Athletic Union
- 1906–7: Mel Sheppard
- 1908–10: Harry Gissing
- 1911: Abel Kiviat
- 1912: no meet
- 1913–4: Abel Kiviat
- 1915: Dan Caldwell
- 1916–7: John Overton
- 1918–20: Joie Ray
- 1921: Sid Leslie
- 1922: Harold Cutbill
- 1923: Ray Watson
- 1924: George Marsters
- 1925: Lloyd Hahn
- 1926: Ray Dodge
- 1927: Lloyd Hahn
- 1928–9: Ray Conger
- 1930: Paul Martin (SUI) * Ray Conger
- 1931: Ray Conger
- 1932: Dale Letts
- 1933: Glen Dawson
- 1934: Chuck Hornbostel
- 1935: Glen Dawson
- 1936: Chuck Hornbostel
- 1937: Elroy Robinson
- 1938: Frank Slater
- 1939–42: John Borican
- 1943: Jim Rafferty
- 1944: Les Eisenhart
- 1945: Don Burnham
- 1946: Fred Sickinger
- 1947: Bill McGuire
- 1948: Phil Thigpen
- 1949: Bob Mealey
- 1950–1: Roscoe Browne
- 1952: Don Gehrmann
- 1953: Heinz Ulzheimer (FRG) * Don Gehrmann
- 1954: Mal Whitfield
- 1955–7: Arnie Sowell
- 1958: Zbigniew Orywał (POL) * Joe Soprano
- 1959: Zbigniew Orywał (POL) * (3) Arnie Sowell
- 1960: Cary Weisiger
- 1961: Ernie Cunliffe
- 1962: John Reilly
- 1963: Bill Crothers (CAN) * Robin Lingle
- 1964: Ernie Cunliffe
- 1965–6: Ted Nelson
- 1967: Preston Davis
- 1968: Tom Von Ruden
- 1969: Herb Germann
- 1970: Juris Luzins
- 1971: Tom Von Ruden
- 1972: Jozef Plachý (TCH) * (3) Ron Nehring
- 1973: Marcel Philippe
- 1974–6: Rick Wohlhuter
- 1977: Mike Boit
- 1978: Gideon Terer
- 1979: Evans White
The Athletics Congress
- 1980–1: Bill Martin
- 1982: Don Paige
- 1983: Mark Belger
- 1984: Don Paige
- 1985: Edwin Koech (KEN)
- 1986: Johnny Gray
- 1987: Stanley Redwine
- 1988–91: Ray Brown
- 1992: Fred Williams (CAN) * (3) Ray Brown
USA Track & Field
- 1993: Stanley Redwine
- 1994: David Kiptoo (KEN)
- 1995: Joseph Tengelei (KEN)–Jose Parrilla
- 1996: Brandon Rock
- 1997–8: Mark Everett
- 1999: Khadevis Robinson
- 2000: Bryan Woodward
- 2001: Trinity Gray
- 2002: Derrick Peterson
- 2003: David Krummenacker
- 2004: Michael Stember
- 2005: Kevin Hicks
- 2006: Khadevis Robinson
- 2007: Nicholas Symmonds
- 2008–9: Khadevis Robinson
- 2010: Nick Symmonds
- 2011–2: Duane Solomon
- 2013–4: Erik Sowinski
- 2015: Robby Andrews
- 2016: Boris Berian
- 2017: Clayton Murphy
- 2018: Donavan Brazier
- 2019: Clayton Murphy
- 2020: Bryce Hoppel
- 2022–3: Bryce Hoppel
*Distances have varied as follows: 1000 yards (1906–1986), 800 meters (1987–date) except 1000 meters (2015, 2017,2019)
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