Lawrence Feuerbach
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Lawrence Feuerbach (Lawrence Edward Joseph "Leon" Feuerbach; July 1879 – November 16, 1911) was an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 athlete who competed mainly in the shot put
Shot put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....

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He competed for the United States in the 1904 Summer Olympics
1904 Summer Olympics
The 1904 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the III Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in St. Louis, Missouri, in the United States from 1 July 1904, to November 23, 1904, at what is now known as Francis Field on the campus of Washington University...

 held in St Louis in the shot put where he won the bronze medal behind fellow Americans Ralph Rose
Ralph Rose
Ralph Waldo Rose was an American track and field athlete.He was born in Healdsburg, California....

 and Wesley Coe
Wesley Coe
Wesley Coe was an American athlete who competed mainly in the shot put.He competed for the United States in the 1904 Summer Olympics held in St Louis, United States in the shot put where he won the silver medal between fellow Americans winner Ralph Rose and bronze medal winner Lawrence...

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