Bill Nieder

William Henry Nieder (August 10, 1933 – October 7, 2022) was an American athlete who mainly competed in the shot put.

Bill Nieder

Nieder in 1960
Personal information
Born	(1933-08-10)August 10, 1933 Hempstead, New York, U.S.
Died	October 7, 2022(2022-10-07) (aged 89) Angels Camp, California, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Kansas
Height	190 cm
Weight	102 kg
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Shot put, discus throw
Club	U.S. Army
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	SP – 20.06 m (1960) DT – 45.72 m (1955)
Medal record Representing the United States Olympic Games Gold 1960 Rome Shot put Silver 1956 Melbourne Shot put

Bill Nieder Media

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  Olympic Rings without "rims" (gaps between the rings), As used, eg. in the logos of the 2008 and 2016 Olympics. The colour scheme applied here pertains to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Other websites

Media related to Bill Nieder at Wikimedia Commons

Records
Preceded by Dallas Long	Men's shot put March 19, 1960 – March 26, 1960	Succeeded by Dallas Long
Preceded by Dallas Long	Men's shot put April 2, 1960 – May 18, 1962	Succeeded by Dallas Long