Work : Prize 2 August 1952 (Olympic Gold medal, Basketball team, Helsinki) chart Placidus Equal_H.
Death:Death, Cause unspecified 8 February 2022 (Age 92) chart Placidus Equal_H.
American basketball player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, winning a gold medal in the team event. Bill Lienhard went to college at the University of Kansas, where he was a member of the 1952 NCAA Champion basketball team. He was then part of the American Olympic basketball team, which won the gold medal. He played a total of five matches during the Summer Games in Helsinki. After the Olympics, he joined the Air Force, where he continued to play basketball. Upon leaving the Air Force, he retired from the sport and lived as a banker in Kansas. Bill Lienhard died on 8 February 2022 at the age of 92. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less
Born: Tue Jan 14 1930 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) at Slaton , United States
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