Steve Anderson (hurdler)

Steve Anderson
Medal record
Men’s athletics
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
	1928 Amsterdam	110 metre hurdles

Stephen Eugene Anderson (April 10, 1906 – August 2, 1988) was an American track and field athlete who competed mainly in the 110 meter hurdles.

He competed for the United States in the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the 110 metre hurdles where he won the silver medal.

Matched the world record in the 110 metre hurdles at the U.S. Olympic trials in Boston with a time of 14.8 seconds on July 7, 1928.

Competing for the Washington Huskies track and field team, Anderson won multiple NCAA titles in the sprint hurdles.^[1]

References

^ "Washington Huskies". Washington Huskies. Retrieved 2024-05-16.

Steve Anderson at databaseOlympics.com^{[dead link]}
Steve Anderson at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

External links

Steve Anderson at Olympedia
Steve Anderson at Olympics.com

v t e US National Championship winners in men's 110 m/120 yd hurdles
1876–1878 New York Athletic Club	1876: George Hitchcock 1877–78: Edwards Ficken
1879–1888 NAAAA	1879: Edward Haigh 1880: H.H. Moritz 1881–82: James Tivey (GBR) 1883–84: Silas Safford 1885–87: Alexander Jordan 1888^{Note 1}: Al Copland
1888–1979 Amateur Athletic Union	1888^{Note 1}: Alexander Jordan 1889: George Schwegler 1890: Fred Ducharme 1891: Al Copland 1892–93: Fred Puffer 1894–95: Stephen Chase 1896: William Rogers 1897: John Thompson 1898–99: Alvin Kraenzlein 1900: Ralph Hutchinson 1901: Walter Fishleigh 1902: R.H. Hadfield 1903: Frederick Schule 1904: Frank Castleman 1905: Hugo Friend 1906: William Armstrong 1907: Forrest Smithson 1908: Arthur Shaw 1909: Forrest Smithson 1910: John Case 1911: Arthur Shaw 1912: John Nicholson 1913: Fred Kelly 1914: Harry Goelitz 1915: Feg Murray 1916: Robert Simpson 1917: Harold Barron 1918: Earl Thomson (CAN) 1919: Robert Simpson 1920: Harold Barron 1921–22: Earl Thomson (CAN) 1923: Karl Anderson 1924: Ivan Riley 1925: George Guthrie 1926: Leighton Dye 1927: Chuck Werner 1928–30: Steve Anderson 1931: Percy Beard 1932: Jack Keller 1933: John Morriss 1934–35: Percy Beard 1936: Forrest Towns 1937: Allen Tolmich 1938: Fred Wolcott 1939: Joe Batiste 1940–41: Fred Wolcott 1942–43: Bill Cummins 1944: Owen Cassidy 1945: Charles Morgan 1946–47: Harrison Dillard 1948: William Porter 1949: Craig Dixon 1950–51: Dick Attlesey 1952: Harrison Dillard 1953–54: Jack Davis 1955: Milt Campbell 1956–57: Lee Calhoun 1958: Hayes Jones 1959: Lee Calhoun 1960–61: Hayes Jones 1962: Jerry Tarr 1963–64: Hayes Jones 1965–67: Willie Davenport 1968: Earl McCullouch 1969: Willie Davenport & Leon Coleman 1970: Thomas Hill 1971–72: Rod Milburn 1973: Thomas Hill 1974: Charles Foster 1975: Jerry Wilson 1976: Thomas Hill 1977: James Owens & Charles Foster 1978–79: Renaldo Nehemiah
1980–1992 The Athletics Congress	1980: Renaldo Nehemiah 1981: Greg Foster 1982: Willie Gault 1983: Greg Foster 1984: Tonie Campbell 1985: Roger Kingdom 1986–87: Greg Foster 1988–90: Roger Kingdom 1991: Greg Foster 1992: Jack Pierce
1993–present USA Track & Field	1993: Jack Pierce 1994: Mark Crear 1995: Roger Kingdom 1996–97: Allen Johnson 1998: Reggie Torian 1999: Mark Crear 2000–03: Allen Johnson 2004: Terrence Trammell 2005: Allen Johnson 2006: Dominique Arnold 2007: Terrence Trammell 2008: David Oliver 2009: David Payne 2010–11: David Oliver 2012: Aries Merritt 2013: Ryan Wilson 2014: Devon Allen 2015: David Oliver 2016: Devon Allen 2017: Aleec Harris 2018: Devon Allen 2019: Daniel Roberts 2021^{2020 OT}: Grant Holloway 2022-23: Daniel Roberts
Notes	Note 1: In 1888 both the NAAAA and the AAU held championships 120 yd hurdles 1876–1927, 1929–31, 1953–55, 1957–58, 1961–63, 1965–67 and 1969–71; 110 m hurdles otherwise. First place was shared in 1969 and 1977. The 1920, 1928, 1932, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016 championships incorporated the Olympic Trials, otherwise held as a discrete event. 2020 OT: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

v t e US National Championship winners in men's 200 m/220 yd hurdles
1879–1888 NAAAA	1887–88: Al Copland
1888–1979 Amateur Athletic Union	1888–89: Al Copland 1890: Fred Ducharme 1891: Harry Morrell (CAN) 1892–94: Fred Puffer 1895: Sidney Syme 1896: Jerome Buck 1897–99: Alvin Kraenzlein 1900–01: Henry Arnold 1902: Harry Hillman 1903: M.W.H. Bockman 1904: Joseph Hill 1905: Frank Waller 1906: Harry Hillman 1907–08: John Eller 1909: Joe Malcomson 1910–12: John Eller 1913: Charles Cory 1914: Jo Loomis 1915–16: Feg Murray 1917–18: Frank Loomis 1919: Robert Simpson 1920: Not held 1921: Earl Thomson (CAN) 1922: John Coard Taylor 1923: Charles Brookins 1924: Herbert Meyer 1925: Charles Brookins 1926: Kenneth Grumbles 1927: Robert Maxwell 1928: Frank Cuhel 1929: Steve Anderson 1930–31: Robert Maxwell 1932: George Saling 1933: Heye Lambertus 1934: Philip Good 1935: Dale Schofield 1936: James Hucker 1937: Allan Tolmich 1938–41: Fred Wolcott 1942: Robert Wright 1943: Bill Cummins 1944: Elmore Harris 1945: Ronald Frazier 1946–47: Harrison Dillard 1948: Madill Gartiser 1949: Craig Dixon 1950: William Fleming 1951: Jack Davis 1952: Ralph Person 1953–54: Jack Davis 1955–56: Charles Pratt 1957: Elias Gilbert 1958: Fran Washington 1959: Charlie Tidwell 1960: Dick Howard 1961: Don Styron 1962: Jerry Tarr
Notes	In 1888 both the NAAAA and the AAU held championships 220 yd hurdles 1887–1927, 1929–31, 1953–55, 1957–58, and 1961–62; 200 m hurdles otherwise. The event was held on a straight track in various years, depending on the host facility

v t e 1928 USA Olympic track and field team
Qualification	1928 United States Olympic trials (track and field)
Men's track and road athletes	David Abbott Bill Agee Fred Alderman (r) Steve Anderson George Baird (r) Ray Barbuti Charley Borah Claude Bracey Nick Carter John Collier Ray Conger Frank Cuhel Henry Cumming Melvin Dalton Clarence DeMar Leighton Dye Harvey Frick Earl Fuller Walter Gegan Johnny Gibson Lloyd Hahn Charles Haworth James Henigan Leo Lermond Robert Maxwell Bob McAllister Albert Michelsen Jesse Montgomery Charley Paddock Hermon Phillips Jimmy Quinn (r) Joie Ray Carl Ring Sid Robinson John Romig Henry Russell Jackson Scholz John Sittig Macauley Smith Euil Snider Emerson Spencer (r) William Spencer Morgan Taylor Joe Tierney Ray Watson Frank Wykoff
Men's field athletes	John Anderson Lee Barnes Lee Bartlett Al Bates Barney Berlinger Edmund Black Lloyd Bourgeois Sidney Bowman Herman Brix Sabin Carr Levi Casey Kenneth Caskey Tom Churchill Frank Conner James Corson Ken Doherty William Droegemueller Ed Gordon Donald Gwinn Ed Hamm Charles Harlow Ben Hedges Creth Hines Bud Houser DeHart Hubbard Bob Kelley Bob King Eric Krenz John Kuck Charles McGinnis Harold Osborn Harlow Rothert Arthur Sager James Stewart Fred Weicker
Women's track athletes	Dee Boeckmann Elta Cartwright Jessie Cross (r) Florence MacDonald Loretta McNeil (r) Betty Robinson Anne Vrana Mary Washburn Rayma Wilson
Women's field athletes	Lillian Copeland Marion Holley Margaret Jenkins Rena MacDonald Catherine Maguire Maybelle Reichardt Jean Shiley Mildred Wiley
Coaches	Lawson Robertson (men's head coach) Johnny Behr (men's assistant coach) Dean Cromwell (men's assistant coach) Eddie Farrell (men's assistant coach) Harry Hillman (men's assistant coach) Wilbur Hutsell (men's assistant coach) Tom Keane (men's assistant coach) Jack Magee (men's assistant coach) Jack Ryder (men's assistant coach) Henry Schulte (men's assistant coach) Dink Templeton (men's assistant coach) Mel Sheppard (women's coach)

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