Dimitri Zaitz

Dimitri Zaitz

Inducted

1971

Graduated

1936

Sport

Track and Field

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Athlete

Broke all existing Boston College records in the shot put, establishing a New England standard of 51'6'' in the event.Also won AAU and National Championships in shot put competition.Scored points for the United States Track Team at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin.A powerful guard for the Boston College football teams of that era.Inducted into the Boston College Varsity Club Athletic Hall of Fame in 1971.