Wikipedia:WikiProject Athletics/Manual of Style/Biographies

{{Infobox athlete

| name = Name Surname

| nickname =

| image = Scarpe chiodate.jpg

| imagesize = 220px

| caption = Name Surname in 1970s

| nationality = American

| sport = Athletics

| event = Discus throw, shot put

| club = Nike

| collegeteam =

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1945|10|27}}

| birth_place = Los Angeles, United States

| residence =

| retired= 1982

| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2010|12|12|1945|10|27}}

| death_place = Portland, United States

| height = {{height|m=1.89}}

| weight = {{convert|115|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

| pb = Discus throw: 65.10 m (1976)
Shot put: 20.10 m (1977)

| medaltemplates=

{{Medal|Sport| Men's athletics}}

{{Medal|Country|{{USA}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|International athletics competitions}}

{{MedalCount

|Olympic Games | 9 | 1 | 0

|World Championships|8|1|1

|Pan American Games|2|0|1

|Goodwill Games|3|1|1

| total = yes

}}

{{MedalCount

| 100 m | 5|1|1

| 200 m | 1|1|1

| 4 × 100 m relay | 8|0|0

| Long jump | 8|1|1

}}

{{Medal|Competition|Universiade}}

{{Medal|Bronze|1970 Turin|Discus throw}}

{{Medal|Competition|World Championships}}

{{Medal|Gold|1983 Prague|Discus throw}}

{{Medal|Bronze|1987 Split|Discus throw}}

}}

Name Surname (27 October 1945 – 12 December 2010) was an American track and field athlete who competed in the shot put and discus throw.