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Dave Albritton

Dave Albritton

American high jumper
🗓️ 13 April 1913

David Donald Albritton was an American athlete, teacher, coach, and state legislator. He had a long athletic career that spanned three decades and numerous titles and was one of the first high jumpers to use the straddle technique. He was born in Danville, Alabama.

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