Brian Oldfield, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Brian Oldfield

American shot putter

Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1945

Place of Birth: Elgin, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 26-Mar-2017

Profession: shot putter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

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About Brian Oldfield

  • Brian Oldfield (June 1, 1945 – March 26, 2017) was an American athlete and personality of the 1970s and early 1980s.
  • A standout shot putter, Oldfield was credited with making the rotational technique popular.
  • With his "Oldfield spin," he set the indoor and outdoor world records in the sport many times.
  • However, due to his status as a professional athlete, and due to the lack of official control of his achievements by athletic authorities as well as later steroid-related investigations, his records were never officially recognized.

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