Dave Sime
Sime at the 1960 Olympics | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||
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| Full name | David William Sime | |||||||||||
| Nationality | United States | |||||||||||
| Born | July 25, 1936 Paterson, New Jersey, U.S. | |||||||||||
| Died | January 12, 2016 (aged 79) Miami, Florida, U.S. | |||||||||||
| Education | Duke University, 1958 M.D. 1962 | |||||||||||
| Occupation | Ophthalmologist | |||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Track | |||||||||||
| Event | sprint running | |||||||||||
| Club | Duke Blue Devils, Durham | |||||||||||
Medal record
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David William Sime (/sɪm/; July 25, 1936 – January 12, 2016) was an American sprinter, multi-sport athlete at Duke University, and a pioneering ophthalmologist. He won a silver medal in the 100-meter dash (photo finish) at the 1960 Olympic Games, and held several sprint records during the late 1950s.