Alfred LeConey won the AAU championships in 220 yd in 1922 and won, as a Lafayette College student, the IC4A championships in both 100 yd and 220 yd in 1922.
At the ParisOlympics, LeConey ran the anchoring leg in American 4x100 m relay team which took the gold medal with a world record of 41.0.
After the Olympics, LeConey covered the 100 yd distance in 9.4, but the effort was later disallowed when judges ruled that the time was wind_aided. In 1932 he received an unusual honor when a picture of him at the 1924 Olympics was used by the U.S. Post Office in developing a commemorative stamp.
Jeremiah Alfred "Al" LeConey (November 3, 1901 - November 11, 1959) was an American athlete, winner of the gold medal in the 4x100 mrelay at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
AlfredLeConey won the AAU championships in the 220 yd in 1922 and won, as a Lafayette College student, the IC4A championships in both the 100 yd and the 220 yd in 1922.
At the ParisOlympics, LeConey ran the anchoring leg in the American 4x100 mrelay team which took the gold medal with a world record of 41.0.
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