Ernest Crosbie
American racewalker
About Ernest Crosbie
Lived 1909 – 1979 (aged 69). Ernest Crosbie was an American racewalker.
George William Ernest Crosbie (December 6, 1909 – July 27, 1979) was an American race walker.
Crosbie had won US, Metropolitian and South Atlantic racewalking championships. He was a member of the Baltimore Cross Country Club. Crosbie competed in the 50 km walk at the Summer Olympics in 1932, 1936 and 1948, with a best finish of eighth in 1932. He won the 50 km walk at the United States Olympic Trials three times.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ernest Crosbie?
American racewalker (1909-1979)
When was Ernest Crosbie born?
Ernest Crosbie was born on 6 December 1909 in West Derby.
When did Ernest Crosbie die?
Ernest Crosbie died on 27 July 1979 in Traverse City.
What was Ernest Crosbie's occupation?
Ernest Crosbie was a racewalker.
What nationality was Ernest Crosbie?
Ernest Crosbie was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ernest Crosbie. https://biography.guide/ernest-crosbie/
MLA: "Ernest Crosbie." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ernest-crosbie/.
Chicago: "Ernest Crosbie." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ernest-crosbie/.
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