Jim Wooding

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Jimmie Dale Wooding (born February 6, 1954, in St. Louis, Missouri) is a retired decathlete from the United States, who finished seventh in the World with 8091 points at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. [1] [2] [3] [4] He is a two-time national champion (1981 and 1984) in the men's decathlon. [5] He is a member of the IUP Hall of Fame. [6]

References

  1. "Decathlete considering a fast turn". The Philadelphia Inquirer. 1985. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  2. "On the team". York Daily Record. 1984. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  3. "Decathlete Wooding exhibits Olympic ideal". Asbury Park Press. 1984. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  4. 1984 Summer Olympics
  5. "Jim Wooding Biography and Statistics - Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 2009-06-23. Retrieved 2008-11-03.
  6. "Jimmie D. Wooding". 2003-08-24. Retrieved January 1, 2025.