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Sam Stoller (August 8, 1915 – May 29, 1985) was an American athlete who specialized in sprinting and long jumping. He tied the world record in the 60-yard dash in 1936. Stoller is best known for his exclusion from the American 4 × 100 relay team at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. The 2-man substitution triggered widespread speculation that he and Marty Glickman—the only two Jews on the U.S. track team—were excluded because U.S. Olympic Committee chairman Avery Brundage wanted to avoid embarrassing Adolf Hitler by having two Jewish athletes win gold medals. Stoller vowed at the time that he would never run again, but he returned in 1937 to win both the Big Ten Conference and NCAA championships in the 100-yard dash. After graduating from the University of Michigan in 1937, Stoller briefl

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  • Sam Stoller, né le 8 août 1915 et mort le 29 mai 1985, est un athlète américain spécialiste du sprint et du saut en longueur, surtout connu pour son exclusion de l'équipe du relais 4 × 100 mètres aux Jeux olympiques d'été de 1936 à Berlin, aux côtés de Marty Glickman, les deux seuls athlètes juifs de l'équipe américaine. Après sa carrière sportive, Sam Stoller a été acteur. (fr)
  • Sam Stoller (August 8, 1915 – May 29, 1985) was an American athlete who specialized in sprinting and long jumping. He tied the world record in the 60-yard dash in 1936. Stoller is best known for his exclusion from the American 4 × 100 relay team at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. The 2-man substitution triggered widespread speculation that he and Marty Glickman—the only two Jews on the U.S. track team—were excluded because U.S. Olympic Committee chairman Avery Brundage wanted to avoid embarrassing Adolf Hitler by having two Jewish athletes win gold medals. Stoller vowed at the time that he would never run again, but he returned in 1937 to win both the Big Ten Conference and NCAA championships in the 100-yard dash. After graduating from the University of Michigan in 1937, Stoller briefl (en)
  • Sam Stoller (Cincinnati, 8 agosto 1915 – 29 maggio 1985) è stato un velocista statunitense e saltatore in lungo che nel 1936 stabilì il record mondiale sulla distanza delle 60 yard.È noto soprattutto per la sua esclusione dalla squadra di staffetta 4×100 statunitense alle Olimpiadi estive del 1936 a Berlino. La sostituzione scatenò la diffusa speculazione secondo cui lui e - gli unici due ebrei nella squadra di atletica degli Stati Uniti - fossero stati esclusi perché il presidente del Comitato Olimpico degli Stati Uniti, Avery Brundage, voleva evitare di mettere in imbarazzo Adolf Hitler facendo vincere due medaglie d'oro a due atleti ebrei. Stoller giurò che non avrebbe mai più corso, ma tornò nel 1937 per vincere sia i campionati Big Ten Conference che il NCAA Championship sulle 100 ya (it)
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