Former Olympic Sprint Champion Bobby Morrow of America Passes Away at 84

American sprinter, Bobby Joe Morrow, who won three athletics gold medals at the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games, has passed away. He was 84.
Known as ‘The San Benito Bullet’, Morrow won the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay in Melbourne, becoming the first man only after fellow American Jesse Owens (1936) to win sprint treble.
Carl Lewis (1984) and Usain Bolt (2012 and 2016) are the only other men to win the three sprint titles at the same Games.
Marrow was named Sports Illustrated’s “Sportsman of the Year” in 1956 and set 11 ratified world records during his career.