Sharaga, Fred

Sport:
track and field

Country Represented:
United States

Years Competed:
1948

Olympic Info:
Sharaga was a member of the United States track and field team at the 1948 London Games, and competed in the 10,000-meter walk. In his preliminary heat, Fred was disqualified by officials for illegal walking.

Birth and Death Dates:
unknown

Origin:
unknown

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References:
encyclopedia of JEWS in sports, by Bernard Postal, Jesse Silver, and Roy Silver (New York: Bloch Publishing Co., 1965)
New York Times, August 4, 1948