Emil Breitkreutz
Athletics (sport) competitor
Died when: 88 years 169 days (1061 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Emil William Breitkreutz (November 16, 1883 in Wausau, Wisconsin – May 3, 1972 in San Gabriel, California) was an American middle-distance runner who won a bronze medal in the Olympic 800 meters final in the 1904 Summer Olympics in St.
Louis, Missouri.Breitkreutz attended the University of Southern California (USC), where he became the first USC athlete to compete in the Olympics.
He graduated in 1906.Breitkreutz was also the first head basketball coach at USC.
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