Bud Houser

Lemuel Clarence "Bud" Houser (September 25, 1901 – October 1, 1994) was an American field athlete. He won Olympic gold medals in the discus throw in 1924 and 1928 and in the shot put in 1924.

Bud Houser
Personal information
Full nameLemuel Clarence Houser
BornSeptember 25, 1901
Winigan, Missouri, U.S.
DiedOctober 1, 1994 (aged 93)
Gardena, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 0.5 in (184 cm)
Weight187 lb (85 kg)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Shot put, discus throw
ClubLAAC, Los Angeles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)SP – 15.42 m (1926)
DT – 48.20 m (1926)
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
1924 ParisShot put
1924 ParisDiscus throw
1928 AmsterdamDiscus throw
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