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American decathlete and actor (1934–2020)
Rafer Lewis Johnson (August 18, 1934 – December 2, 2020) was an American decathlete and film and television actor. He was the 1960 Olympic gold medalist
Rafer_Johnson
American football player (1938–2024)
Football Hall of Fame. Johnson was born in Dallas and raised in Kingsburg, California. He was the younger brother of Rafer Johnson, winner of the decathlon
Jimmy_Johnson_(cornerback)
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Rafer is a given name which may refer to: Rafer Alston (born 1976), basketball player Rafer Johnson (1935–2020), American actor and former decathlete
Rafer
American baseball player (born 1963)
Randall David Johnson (born September 10, 1963), nicknamed "the Big Unit," is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 22 seasons in
Randy_Johnson
American broadcast journalist (born 1969)
engaged to a producer at KUSI, San Diego. Weigel is named after Olympian Rafer Johnson. Growing up, Weigel regularly spent time among journalists and media
Rafer_Weigel
Taiwanese decathlete (1933–2007)
college at UCLA, where he trained and competed with teammate and Olympian Rafer Johnson and was coached by Elvin C. Drake. Yang played baseball at the Taitung
Yang_Chuan-kwang
1961 film starring Elvis Presley
and starring Elvis Presley, Hope Lange, Tuesday Weld, Millie Perkins, Rafer Johnson and John Ireland. Based on the 1958 novel The Lost Country by J. R.
Wild_in_the_Country
1968 film by Robert Gordon
film starring Mike Henry in his third and final appearance as Tarzan. Rafer Johnson and Aliza Gur co-star. The film was produced by Sy Weintraub and Robert
Tarzan_and_the_Jungle_Boy
Canadian basketball player (born 1998)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Shai_Gilgeous-Alexander
Stadium in Los Angeles, California
Henderson, 1971 Paul Hoy Helms, 1958 Elroy "Crazy Legs" Hirsch, 2005 Rafer Johnson, 2009 Thomas LaBonge, 2022 Israeli Olympic Athletes, 1984 Pope John
Los_Angeles_Memorial_Coliseum
American athlete (1940–1994)
as Cassius Clay (later known as Muhammad Ali), Oscar Robertson, and Rafer Johnson. As an Olympic champion in the early 1960s, Rudolph was among the most
Wilma_Rudolph
American football player (born 1956)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Joe_Montana
1967 film by Robert Day
Professor (Paulo Gracindo) to help stop the Jaguar Cult, led by Barcuma (Rafer Johnson), from destroying native villages and enslaving the survivors in his
Tarzan_and_the_Great_River
American football player and sports analyst (born 1948)
University in Ruston, recruited in part by future Hall of Fame coach Jimmy Johnson. He has much affinity for his alma mater, and is a member of the Tau Kappa
Terry_Bradshaw
American artistic gymnast (born 1997)
and silver in the individual all-around, after Nastia Liukin and Shawn Johnson in 2008. In the vault final, she scored 15.900 for her Amânar and 16.033
Simone_Biles
American media personality and decathlete (born 1949)
assistant coach) Brooks Johnson (women's assistant coach) v t e World best year performance in men's decathlon 1960: Rafer Johnson (USA) 1961: Philip Mulkey
Caitlyn_Jenner
Multi-sport event in Rome, Italy
meters in one of the most dominating performances in Olympic history. Rafer Johnson defeated his rival, fellow U.C.L.A. Bruin and friend C.K. Yang in one
1960_Summer_Olympics
1961 film by Robert D. Webb
Chicago Daily Tribune 17 Dec 1960: e4. VOTE JOHNSON BEST FOR 1960: Rafer Thrilled by Olympic Victory Johnson Is World's Top '60 Athlete Chicago Daily Tribune
Pirates_of_Tortuga
Assassin of Robert F. Kennedy (born 1944)
professional football player Rosey Grier and 1960 Olympic gold medalist Rafer Johnson were among several men who subdued and disarmed Sirhan after a struggle
Sirhan_Sirhan
American football player and television analyst (born 1989)
Archived from the original on December 27, 2019. Retrieved December 14, 2019. Johnson, Luke (September 10, 2019). "Through preparation, teamwork and execution
J._J._Watt
Cemetery in Orange County, California, US
Bobby Hatfield (1940–2003), singer Rudolf Ising (1903–1992), animator Rafer Johnson (1934–2020), Olympic decathlete and actor Dick Lane (1899–1982), actor
Pacific_View_Memorial_Park
American football coach and former player (born 1967)
Prime Prep Academy. Sanders was later fired as the coach after CFO Kevin Johnson alleged Sanders assaulted him. Sanders publicly denied the claim, but witnesses
Deion_Sanders
competition quickly became a battle between UCLA training partners Rafer Johnson and Yang Chuan-kwang, also known as C.K. Yang. After two years of training
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon
Athletics_at_the_1960_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_decathlon
Multi-sport event in Los Angeles, California, US
completed a lap around the track, then handed it off to the final runner, Rafer Johnson, winner of the decathlon at the 1960 Summer Olympics. With the torch
1984_Summer_Olympics
1976 TV series or program
an Olympic marathon. He prepares to be interviewed on television by Rafer Johnson afterward, told that he will be asked questions like what got him into
The_Loneliest_Runner
American football player (born 1995)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Patrick_Mahomes
1968 American film
Three Stooges) John Banner as chef Werner Klemperer as chef's boss Rafer Johnson as telephone repairman Tim Conway as telephone repairman Harry Morgan
Star_Spangled_Salesman
American football player and coach (1930–2020)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Don_Shula
American basketball player and businessman (born 1963)
Bobcats announced that Johnson had reached an agreement with Jordan and his group, MJ Basketball Holdings, to buy the team from Johnson pending NBA approval
Michael_Jordan
Other famous final torch bearers include 1960 decathlon gold medallist Rafer Johnson, who became the first person of African descent to light the cauldron
List of torchbearers who have lit the Olympic cauldron
List_of_torchbearers_who_have_lit_the_Olympic_cauldron
American football player and actor (born 1932)
gold medalist Rafer Johnson heard shots fired ahead of them; Johnson rushed ahead to see what had happened. As Grier caught up he saw Johnson and sports-writer
Rosey_Grier
American football executive (1926–1996)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Pete_Rozelle
Skills". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on March 9, 2013. Johnson, Rafer (February 1, 2002). Great Athletes. Vol. 1 (revised ed.). Salem Press
Boxing_career_of_Muhammad_Ali
1970 British sports drama film
as Bill Oliver Athol Compton as Sunny Pintubi, Australian competitor Rafer Johnson, Ron Pickering & Adrian Metcalfe as Commentators Kent Smith as Kaverley
The_Games_(film)
1968 shooting in Los Angeles, California
Barry and two unofficial bodyguards: Olympic decathlon gold medalist Rafer Johnson and former football player Rosey Grier. At approximately 12:10 am, concluding
Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
Assassination_of_Robert_F._Kennedy
American professional golfer (born 1975)
major overall. He finished 13 under par to win by one stroke over Dustin Johnson, Xander Schauffele and Brooks Koepka. At age 43, he became the second oldest
Tiger_Woods
American basketball player (born 1982)
2013. Johnson, Zach (April 9, 2012). "Gabrielle Union: I Didn't Break Up Dwyane Wade's Marriage". Us Weekly. Retrieved December 21, 2013. Johnson, Zach
Dwyane_Wade
UCLA stadium
graduation ceremonies. The track at Drake Stadium is named for gold medalist Rafer Johnson and his wife Betty. The field is named for UCLA alumnus Frank Marshall
Drake_Stadium_(UCLA)
Helsinki 7,985 7,608 Rafer Johnson USA 1955-06-11 Kingsburg 8,014 7,653 Vasili Kuznetsov URS 1958-05-18 Krasnodar 8,302 7,989 Rafer Johnson USA 1958-07-28 Moscow
Decathlon world record progression
Decathlon_world_record_progression
American baseball player (1944–2020)
(The record was later eclipsed by 20-strikeout games by Kerry Wood, Randy Johnson, Max Scherzer, and twice by Roger Clemens.) By mid-August, Seaver's record
Tom_Seaver
American baseball player (born 1960)
fine year, O's face large challenge; Baseball: The Mariners and Randy Johnson are imposing opponents in the first round of the playoffs". The Baltimore
Cal_Ripken_Jr.
1989 James Bond film directed by John Glen
Lee-Hsu as Loti, a female Hong Kong narcotics agent working with Kwang. Rafer Johnson as Mullens, a DEA operative. David Hedison as Felix Leiter, a former
Licence_to_Kill
British racing driver (born 1939)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Jackie_Stewart
American baseball player (1940–2001)
second home-run title that year, edging out three Atlanta Braves: Davey Johnson's 43, Darrell Evans' 41 and Aaron's 40. He also led the league in runs batted
Willie_Stargell
Athletic track and field competition consisting of ten events
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Decathlon
surname Johnson: Aaron Johnson Abby Johnson Adam Johnson Al Johnson Alan Johnson Albert Johnson Alexander or Alex Johnson Alice Johnson Allen Johnson Alma
List of people with surname Johnson
List_of_people_with_surname_Johnson
American baseball player (born 1966)
Randy Johnson (who relieved Schilling in Game Seven and got the win after the Diamondbacks' dramatic ninth-inning comeback). Schilling and Johnson also
Curt_Schilling
American basketball player (born 1947)
Johnson's diagnosis of HIV, Abdul-Jabbar said on The NFL Today on CBS he was considering unretiring at the age of 44 as a show of support to Johnson and
Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar
1961 film by Gordon Douglas
as Buderga Mary Wickes as Marie Grieux Scatman Crothers as Musinga Rafer Johnson as Kosongo Charles Wood as Mzimba Douglas Spencer as Doctor Bikel The
The_Sins_of_Rachel_Cade
Annual honor presented by the American magazine Sports Illustrated
The Sports Illustrated issue honoring Rafer Johnson as Sportsman of the Year for 1958
Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year
Sports_Illustrated_Sportsperson_of_the_Year
1980 Olympic ice hockey game
claimed the silver medal with a dominant 9–2 victory over Sweden. Mark Johnson, who led the Americans in scoring, was named tournament MVP.[citation needed]
Miracle_on_Ice
American football player and television analyst (born 1979)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Drew_Brees
American baseball player (born 1974)
shortstop. He was named captain of the United States team by manager Davey Johnson, and he batted 8-for-29 (.276) in eight games. Jeter and the United States
Derek_Jeter
Canadian ice hockey player and coach (born 1961)
PGA Star Dustin Johnson". HuffPost. August 18, 2013. Archived from the original on June 26, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2014. "Dustin Johnson, Paulina Gretzky
Wayne_Gretzky
American professional golfer (born 1940)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Jack_Nicklaus
American baseball player (1941–2024)
home games. Other Reds players in the unit included Johnny Bench and Alex Johnson. In an April 23, 1964, road contest against the Houston Colt .45's, Rose
Pete_Rose
1970 British film by Gordon Flemyng
sides. The cast also includes Richard Attenborough, Honor Blackman, Rafer Johnson, John Thaw, Andrew Keir, and Julian Glover. It was written by James
The_Last_Grenade
American professional golfer (born 1939)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Lee_Trevino
The relay culminated in the Olympics' opening ceremony on July 28. Rafer Johnson was the final torchbearer who lit the cauldron, becoming the first black
1984 Summer Olympics torch relay
1984_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
American basketball player (born 1988)
exhibition's revamped mini-tournament format. He joined LeBron James, Magic Johnson, and Michael Jordan as the only players in history to win at least two
Stephen_Curry
1961 film
Juliet Prowse, also featuring 1960 Summer Olympics decathlon champion Rafer Johnson. It is set in 1830s South Africa and based on the 1955 novel of the
The_Fiercest_Heart
American baseball player (born 1935)
scored in the fifth inning without a hit when Dodgers left fielder Lou Johnson walked, reached second on a sacrifice, stole third, and scored on a throwing
Sandy_Koufax
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List of Olympic medalists in athletics (men)
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American singer (born 1934)
Hollywood Studio League called the Cooga Moogas, which included Bill Cosby, Rafer Johnson, Gardner McKay, Don Murray, and Denny "Tarzan" Miller. When the American
Pat_Boone
American football player (born 1976)
from the original on August 7, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021. "Titans' Johnson unanimous pick for AP All-Pro". ESPN.com. Associated Press. January 14
Peyton_Manning
Soviet professional basketball player (1944–2013)
Henderson Final Summer Olympic torchbearer Moscow 1980 Succeeded by Rafer Johnson v t e EuroBasket Most Valuable Player award 1935: Martín 1937: Talzūnas
Sergei_Belov
American basketball player and coach (born 1947)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Mike_Krzyzewski
City in California, United States
co-founder of DHL Worldwide Express Jimmy Johnson, cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers Rafer Johnson, Olympic gold-medal decathlete Slim Pickens
Kingsburg,_California
American beach volleyball player
the Olympic decathlon champion Rafer Johnson and the niece of Pro Football Hall of Fame player Jimmy Johnson. Johnson Jordan was a girls' varsity volleyball
Jenny_Johnson_Jordan
American basketball player (born 1994)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Breanna_Stewart
American baseball player (1932–2008)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Johnny_Podres
American actor and musician (1934–1983)
Community Relations: DR-10 aired in 1968 and also featured Don Marshall, Rafer Johnson and O. J. Simpson in a minor role. In the early 1970s, Elliott had a
William Elliott (actor, born 1934)
William_Elliott_(actor,_born_1934)
American football player (born 1969)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Brett_Favre
American baseball player and coach (born 1963)
the University of Southern California, where he was a teammate of Randy Johnson, Jack Del Rio, and Rodney Peete under coach Rod Dedeaux. McGwire was named
Mark_McGwire
Sports team name of University of California, Los Angeles
Past rosters of UCLA basketball teams have included greats such as Rafer Johnson who was the 1960 Olympic Decathlon Champion, Gail Goodrich, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
UCLA_Bruins
American basketball player and coach (1952–2016)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Pat_Summitt
American basketball player (born 1965)
Archived from the original on June 10, 2016. Retrieved June 16, 2016. Johnson, Raphielle (May 6, 2015). "Son of former NBA great David Robinson to be
David_Robinson
American baseball player (1920–2013)
February 1964 to January 1967, he also served as President Lyndon B. Johnson's physical fitness adviser, a part-time position created to promote better
Stan_Musial
American baseball player (born 1939)
finished second in the batting race behind the California Angels’ Alex Johnson by less than .001. In 1970, Yastrzemski also led the league in slugging
Carl_Yastrzemski
American basketball player and coach (1934–2022)
House tennis court. The game featured Shane Battier, LeBron James, Magic Johnson, Maya Moore, Alonzo Mourning, Joakim Noah, Chris Paul, Derrick Rose, and
Bill_Russell
American evangelist (1921–2003)
athletes including African American decathlete and future Olympian Rafer Johnson. While Bill and his colleagues focused on the male students, Vonette
Bill_Bright
American sprinter and football player (1940–1963)
Stone Edward Johnson (April 26, 1940 — September 8, 1963) was an American sprinter and professional football player. Selected 105th overall in the 1963
Stone_Johnson
15 from 8 nations Winning points 7937 Medalists Milt Campbell United States Rafer Johnson United States Vasili Kuznetsov Soviet Union ← 1952 1960 →
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon
Athletics_at_the_1956_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_decathlon
American soccer player (born 1985)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Megan_Rapinoe
Germany 79.36 m Gergely Kulcsár Hungary 78.57 m Decathlon details Rafer Johnson United States 8392 (OR) Yang Chuan-kwang Formosa 8334 Vasili Kuznetsov
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Athletics_at_the_1960_Summer_Olympics
Symbol of the Olympic Games
symbolizing the official end of the Games. In Los Angeles in 1984, Rafer Johnson lit a wick at the top of the archway after having climbed a big flight
Olympic_flame
Dominican baseball player (born 1968)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Sammy_Sosa
Russian decathlete
Preceded by Rafer Johnson Men's decathlon world record holder 18 May 1958 – 28 July 1958 Succeeded by Rafer Johnson Preceded by Rafer Johnson Men's decathlon
Vasili_Kuznetsov_(decathlete)
American writer (1927–2003)
friend of Robert F. Kennedy. Plimpton, along with former decathlete Rafer Johnson and American football star Rosey Grier, was credited with helping wrestle
George_Plimpton
American basketball player (born 1976)
draft. In his second season, he became the third player (alongside Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) to win NBA Finals MVP in his first two seasons
Tim_Duncan
1990 film by Jon Turteltaub
Supervisor Sal Landi as Bad Guy #2 Tommy "Tiny" Lister as "Z" Rafer Johnson as Johnson Jimmy Briscoe as Jimmy Darcy LaPier as Donna List of American films
Think_Big_(film)
American boxer (born 1956)
wasn't allowed to continue in the trials and never boxed again. Sarge Johnson, assistant coach of the US Olympic Boxing Team, said to Dave Jacobs, "That
Sugar_Ray_Leonard
American tennis player (1943–1993)
and mentored by Johnson at his tennis summer-camp home in Lynchburg, Virginia, from 1953 when Ashe was aged 10, until 1960. Johnson helped fine-tune
Arthur_Ashe
American swimmer (born 1985)
his isolation in previous Olympics. He was accompanied by fiancée Nicole Johnson and son Boomer. In his first event on August 7, the 4 × 100 m freestyle
Michael_Phelps
American collegiate athletics award
1993: Lamar Alexander, Vanderbilt University (track and field) 1994: Rafer Johnson, University of California, Los Angeles (track and field) 1995: Bob Mathias
Theodore_Roosevelt_Award
English athlete who ran the first sub-4-minute mile (1929–2018)
Bannister 1955: Johnny Podres 1956: Bobby Morrow 1957: Stan Musial 1958: Rafer Johnson 1959: Ingemar Johansson 1960: Arnold Palmer 1961: Jerry Lucas 1962:
Roger_Bannister
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1948)
Johnny McKenzie joined the upstart World Hockey Association. Coach Tom Johnson was fired fifty-two games into the season, replaced by Bep Guidolin, who
Bobby_Orr
American athlete (born 1933)
Charles Dumas Benjamin Garcia Fortune Gordien Bob Gutowski Al Hall Rafer Johnson Des Koch George Mattos Bill Nieder Parry O'Brien Al Oerter Phil Reavis
Jesse_Mashburn
– track and field runner; Olympic gold medalist in 4 × 400 m relay Rafer Johnson – several-time world-record holder in the decathlon, and gold medalist
List of University of California, Los Angeles people
List_of_University_of_California,_Los_Angeles_people
Athletics events at the Olympics with scores based on multiple events
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Combined events at the Olympics
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